Associations to the word «Orlop»

Wiktionary

ORLOP, noun. (nautical) The platform over the hold of a ship that makes up the fourth or lowest deck, hence in full called orlop deck, especially of a warship.
ORLOP DECK, noun. (nautical) An orlop, the lowest deck in a ship.

Dictionary definition

ORLOP, noun. The fourth or lowest deck.

Wise words

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