deck
undecked
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a word derived from
deck.
Example Sentences
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The undecked, gaily striped hulls, built solely for the August regattas and manned by six men each, do not have keels; instead, ballast of iron and rocks is shifted around inboard.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was little enough room for the crew, and no comfort at all, in an undecked galley crowded with men and gear and cargo; but what was comfort to Ged?
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
They stayed in port there only briefly, long enough to refill a waterskin, and to buy a tar-smeared sailcloth to protect some of their gear in the undecked boat from seawater and rain.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
The smack was of a couple of tons' burden, undecked, with big fish-boxes built astern and amidships.
From Sweetapple Cove by George Van Schaick
The hardy fishermen work nearly all winter at their rough occupation, braving the tempestuous Northern ocean in frail undecked boats, which to an inexperienced eye seem utterly unfit for such exposed service.
From Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia by Maturin Murray Ballou
