deckwork

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noun

The tasks, maintenance, or operations performed on the deck of a vessel, [oil rig], etc.

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Meanings

noundeckwork (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe tasks, maintenance, or operations performed on the deck of a vessel, [oil rig], etc.
  2. uncountableThe technical manipulation of mixing decks, turntables, or DJ controllers during a performance.
  3. uncountableThe physical structure or woodwork that make up a deck; decking.

Origin

From deck + work.

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APA

deckwork. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deckwork

MLA

“deckwork.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deckwork. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deckwork,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deckwork.

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