quarterdeck en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóresder. Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *kʷtwr̥to- Proto-Italic *kʷeturtos Latin quārtus Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Latin quārtārius Anglo-Norman quarterbor. Middle English quarter English quarter English deck English quarterdeck From quarter + deck.
Meanings
- The aft part of the upper deck of a ship; normally reserved for officers
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| quarter deck | alternative | lexicographic | |
| quarterdecks | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| quarter-deck | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (22)
ca alcàsser (aft part of the upper deck) · he סִפּוּן אַחְרָה (aft part of the upper deck) · de Achterdeck (aft part of the upper deck) · nl achterdek (aft part of the upper deck) · fi puolikansi (aft part of the upper deck) · ru шка́нцы (aft part of the upper deck) · es alcázar (aft part of the upper deck) · nrf gaillard d'arriéthe (aft part of the upper deck) · ka ოკაჩხე (aft part of the upper deck) · ru ют (aft part of the upper deck) · ka შკანცი (aft part of the upper deck) · de Hinterdeck (aft part of the upper deck) · cy pedryfwrdd (aft part of the upper deck) · pl nadbudówka (aft part of the upper deck) · ka შუა გემბანი (aft part of the upper deck) · pl spardek (aft part of the upper deck) · fr demi-dunette (aft part of the upper deck) · ga deic cheathrún (aft part of the upper deck) · ru квартерде́к (aft part of the upper deck) · tr kıç güvertesi (aft part of the upper deck) · it cassero (aft part of the upper deck) · fi peräkansi (aft part of the upper deck)