quarterdeck


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
quarterdeck/ˈkwɔːtədek/
noun
  • 1 the part of a ship's upper deck near the stern, traditionally reserved for officers or for ceremonial use.
  • 2 the officers of a ship or the navy.
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