spar deck
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noun Nautical.
the upper deck of a vessel, extending from stem to stern.
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Origin of spar deck
First recorded in 1560–70
Words nearby spar deck
sparable, sparagmos, sparassis, sparaxis, spar buoy, spar deck, spare, spare part, spare-part surgery, sparerib, spareribs
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