weather deck
weath·er deck
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- US Pronunciation
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- [weth -er dek]
- /ˈwɛð ər dɛk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [weth -er dek]
- /ˈwɛð ər dɛk/
Definition of weather deck words
- noun weather deck (on a ship) the uppermost continuous deck exposed to the weather. 1
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Origin of weather deck
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50
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Parts of speech for Weather deck
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
weather deck popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
weather deck usage trend in Literature
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