Associations to the word «Quarterdeck»

Wiktionary

QUARTERDECK, noun. (nautical) The aft part of the upper deck of a ship; normally reserved for officers

Dictionary definition

QUARTERDECK, noun. The stern area of a ship's upper deck.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras