Meaning Of The Word Quarterdeck

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What's The Definition Of Quarterdeck?

quarterdeck in American English
the after part of the upper deck of a ship, usually reserved for officers
noun: the part of a weather deck that runs aft from the midship area or the mainmast to the stern or poop of a vessel

quarterdeck in British English
noun: the after part of the weather deck of a ship, traditionally the deck on a naval vessel for official or ceremonial use

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