'tween deck

noun Nautical.

any space between two continuous decks in the hull of a vessel, as between a shelter deck and a freeboard deck.

Origin of 'tween deck

First recorded in 1810–20

Words nearby 'tween deck

Tweedsmuir, Tweed, William Marcy, tweedy, 'tween, tweenager, 'tween deck, tweeny, tweeps, tweet, tweeter, tweeze

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Example sentences from the Web for 'tween deck

He was glad the trouble in the 'tween-deck had been discovered in time.
Typhoon|Joseph Conrad
Then Jukes was directed in the same subdued voice to keep the forward 'tween-deck clear of cargo.
Typhoon|Joseph Conrad
And they say the 'tween-deck and forecastle smells o' bedbugs and bilge-water, and they want their grog.
"Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea|Morgan Robertson
Everything had been cleared out of the 'tween-deck—all the wreckage, as the men said.
Typhoon|Joseph Conrad

But what was going on in the 'tween-deck was to him a minor matter by that time.
Typhoon|Joseph Conrad

British Dictionary definitions for 'tween deck

'tween deck

'tween decks

noun

nautical a space between two continuous decks of a vessel

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单词	'tween deck
释义	'tween deck noun Nautical. any space between two continuous decks in the hull of a vessel, as between a shelter deck and a freeboard deck. Origin of 'tween deck First recorded in 1810–20 Words nearby 'tween deck Tweedsmuir, Tweed, William Marcy, tweedy, 'tween, tweenager, 'tween deck, tweeny, tweeps, tweet, tweeter, tweeze Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for 'tween deck He was glad the trouble in the 'tween-deck had been discovered in time. Typhoon\|Joseph Conrad Then Jukes was directed in the same subdued voice to keep the forward 'tween-deck clear of cargo. Typhoon\|Joseph Conrad And they say the 'tween-deck and forecastle smells o' bedbugs and bilge-water, and they want their grog. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea\|Morgan Robertson Everything had been cleared out of the 'tween-deck—all the wreckage, as the men said. Typhoon\|Joseph Conrad But what was going on in the 'tween-deck was to him a minor matter by that time. Typhoon\|Joseph Conrad British Dictionary definitions for 'tween deck 'tween deck 'tween decks noun nautical a space between two continuous decks of a vessel Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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