upper berth

1. 1.

   the higher of two berths

   Synonymsupper

   Broaderberth

Questions about upper berth

What does upper berth mean?

upper berth means "the higher of two berths".

What is another word for upper berth?

Close synonyms include upper. 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 upper berth a common word?

upper berth is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.