between decks
1 of 2adverb
be·tween decks
bi-¦twēn-¦deks,
bē-
: in the space on a ship between decks : belowdecks : below the main deck
between decks
2 of 2noun plural but singular in construction
be·tween decks
bi-ˈtwēn-ˌdeks,
bē-
1
: the space belowdecks : the space below the main deck
2
: a deck below the main deck
specifically : a raised deck in the hold of a cargo ship
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between entry 1
- just someone's luck
- just the right thing
- just the same
- just the thing
- just the ticket
- just this minute
- just this minute/second
- just this second
- just wait
- just wait until
- just what the doctor ordered
- just yet
- just you wait
- just-folks
- just-in-time
- just-so story
- just/only doing one's job
- justaucorps
- juste-milieu
- juste-milieux
- justed
- juster
- justers
- justest
- justice