main deck

1. 1.

   the uppermost sheltered deck that runs the entire length of a large vessel

   Synonymssecond deck

   Broaderdeck

Questions about main deck

What does main deck mean?

main deck means "the uppermost sheltered deck that runs the entire length of a large vessel".

What is another word for main deck?

Close synonyms include second deck. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is main deck a common word?

main deck is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.