well-deckn.

Brit.

/ˈwɛldɛk/, U.S.

/ˈwɛlˌdɛk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well n.¹, deck n.¹

Etymology: < well n.¹ (compare well n.¹ 8) + deck n.¹

Nautical.

An open deck on a ship that is lower than the decks fore and aft, esp. one enclosed by bulkheads.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > part of vessel above water > [noun] > deck > upper deck > parts of

waist1495

quarterdeck1622

gangway1700

main deck1730

well-deck1759

booms1764

no man's land1769

1759 Gentleman's Mag. 29 Suppl. 613/1 Were the powder-rooms on board his majesty's ships built with a well-deck, covering the powder-rooms.., the ship's crew might..infallibly prevent her blowing up.

1888 Daily Tel. 22 Mar. 2/1 The objection to the well-deck ship is not due to structural form.

1888 Iron 20 July 65 The Hurworth has a poop, long raised quarter-deck, long bridge.., and a topgallant forecastle, leaving only a short well-deck.

1898 R. Kipling Day's Work 94 The deck amidships, which was a well-deck sunk between high bulwarks.

1928 Boys' Life July 16/1 Down the starboard side of the well-deck came the masters-at-arms.

1991 Ships Monthly Apr. 16/2 We got many a ducking in the well deck when it was rough.

Derivatives

ˈwell-ˌdecker n. a ship which has a well-deck.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [noun] > having specific number or type of decks

forestage ship?1345

three-decker1789

two-decker1834

half-decker1872

well-decker1882

spar-decker1893

flush-decker1937

1882 Trans. Inst. Naval Architects 23 91 These ships called well-deckers, and I say it advisedly, are ships that have less well than any other class of vessels having a close bulwark.

1905 D. Pollock Shipbuilding Industry iv. 124 Well-deckers were..well adapted for general work, but the ‘well’ did not, in cases of bad weather, conduce either to comfort or safety.

2006 B. Lavery Churchill's Navy iii. iii. 61/2 Other types [of cargo ship] included the well-decker with the space between the forecastle and centre island filled in.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-deck
释义	well-deckn. Brit. /ˈwɛldɛk/, U.S. /ˈwɛlˌdɛk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well n.¹, deck n.¹ Etymology: < well n.¹ (compare well n.¹ 8) + deck n.¹ Nautical. An open deck on a ship that is lower than the decks fore and aft, esp. one enclosed by bulkheads. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > part of vessel above water > [noun] > deck > upper deck > parts of waist1495 quarterdeck1622 gangway1700 main deck1730 well-deck1759 booms1764 no man's land1769 1759 Gentleman's Mag. 29 Suppl. 613/1 Were the powder-rooms on board his majesty's ships built with a well-deck, covering the powder-rooms.., the ship's crew might..infallibly prevent her blowing up. 1888 Daily Tel. 22 Mar. 2/1 The objection to the well-deck ship is not due to structural form. 1888 Iron 20 July 65 The Hurworth has a poop, long raised quarter-deck, long bridge.., and a topgallant forecastle, leaving only a short well-deck. 1898 R. Kipling Day's Work 94 The deck amidships, which was a well-deck sunk between high bulwarks. 1928 Boys' Life July 16/1 Down the starboard side of the well-deck came the masters-at-arms. 1991 Ships Monthly Apr. 16/2 We got many a ducking in the well deck when it was rough. Derivatives ˈwell-ˌdecker n. a ship which has a well-deck. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [noun] > having specific number or type of decks forestage ship?1345 three-decker1789 two-decker1834 half-decker1872 well-decker1882 spar-decker1893 flush-decker1937 1882 Trans. Inst. Naval Architects 23 91 These ships called well-deckers, and I say it advisedly, are ships that have less well than any other class of vessels having a close bulwark. 1905 D. Pollock Shipbuilding Industry iv. 124 Well-deckers were..well adapted for general work, but the ‘well’ did not, in cases of bad weather, conduce either to comfort or safety. 2006 B. Lavery Churchill's Navy iii. iii. 61/2 Other types [of cargo ship] included the well-decker with the space between the forecastle and centre island filled in. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1759
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