Associations to the word «Quarterdeck»
Noun
- Pounder
- Midshipman
- Rigging
- Aubrey
- Hammock
- Squid
- Funnel
- Sharpe
- Deck
- Catapult
- Frigate
- Cochrane
- Shroud
- Melville
- Seaman
- Mast
- Tilly
- Armament
- Musket
- Superstructure
- Boarder
- Cromwell
- Ladder
- Quartermaster
- Galley
- Bulkhead
- Cabin
- Salute
- Gun
- Flagship
- Mortar
- Gerard
- Stern
- Chase
- Turret
- Waist
- Hangar
- Gunner
- Fore
- Dalton
- Mounting
- Railing
- Vantage
- Wilbur
- Thump
- Telescope
- Fielder
- Seaplane
- Rail
- Cannon
- Chaser
- Mate
- Rudder
- Heave
- Splinter
- Lender
- Frenchmen
- Refit
- Thrower
- Whaler
- Stephen
- Jack
- Commodore
- Waistcoat
- Captain
- Sail
- Cask
- Chesapeake
- Ship
Adjective
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
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.