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tonnage deck

noun Nautical.

the upper deck in a vessel with only two decks.
the second deck above the inner bottom in a vessel with more than two decks.

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Origin of tonnage deck

First recorded in 1885–90

Words nearby tonnage deck

Tonle Sap, tonlet, ton-mile, tonn., tonnage, tonnage deck, tonne, tonneau, tonner, Tönnies, tono-
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