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English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:poop deckWikipedia

Etymology

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From poop (“the stern of a ship”) + deck.

Noun

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poop deck (plural poop decks)

1. (nautical) A high, exposed deck at the stern of a ship on top of the cabin(s). Hypernym: deck Holonyms: watercraft, vessel, vessel Comeronyms: aftcastle, aftercastle Coordinate terms: afterdeck, foredeck
   • 1938, George Wharton Rice, The Shipping Days of Old Boothbay from the Revolution to the World War, page 49:The vessel appears strongly constructed of seasoned white oak timber, the bow bluff-headed, while aft the poop-deck has a rise which takes in the mizzenmast and pump.

Usage notes

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The aftcastle is the whole structure and the poop deck is the deck above it.

Translations

[edit] stern deck on top of the cabin(s)

Arabic: please add this translation if you can Catalan: toldilla f Chinese: Mandarin: 艉樓甲板 / 艉楼甲板 (wěilóu jiǎbǎn), 後甲板 / 后甲板 (zh) (hòujiǎbǎn) Dutch: campagnedek n Esperanto: poŭpo, pobo Finnish: puuppikansi (fi), hyttikansi, peräkoroke French: dunette (fr) f German: Poop (de) f, Poopdeck n, Achterdeck (de) n Greek: επίστεγο (el) n (epístego) Hebrew: סִפּוּן בֵּית הַאַחְרָה (he) m (sipun beyt ha-akhrah) Irish: deic dheiridh f Japanese: 船尾楼甲板 (せんびろうかんぱん, senbirō kanpan) Norwegian: Bokmål: poopdekk n Polish: achterdek (pl) m Portuguese: castelo de popa m Russian: ют (ru) m (jut), полую́т (ru) m (polujút) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: ка̏сар m Latin: kȁsar (sh) m Spanish: castillo de popa m Swedish: hyttdäck n, poop (sv) c (archaic)

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