well deck

noun

A sunken deck between the forecastle and the poop.

“Holonyms: watercraft, vessel, vessel”

Meanings

nounwell deck (plural well decks)

plural well decks · alternative well-deck

  1. nauticalA sunken deck between the forecastle and the poop.

    Holonyms: watercraft, vessel, vessel

Translations

Dutch kuil
  • kuildeck between forcastle and poop
Finnish kaivokansi
  • kaivokansideck between forcastle and poop
Irish log deice
  • log deicedeck between forcastle and poop
Italian pozzetto
  • pozzettodeck between forcastle and poop
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APA

well deck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/well%20deck

MLA

“well deck.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/well%20deck. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “well deck,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/well%20deck.

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