Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
deck , 2 .
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Examples
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As the ship began to move a band on the shade-deck struck up "Auld Lang Syne," and immediately the floodgates were unlocked.
The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900 Filson Young 1907
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Not a single human being have I ever descried on the "shade-deck" or on the towering bridge.
America To-day, Observations and Reflections William Archer 1890
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