deckhouse

[ dek-hous ]

/ ˈdɛkˌhaʊs /

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noun, plural deck·hous·es [dek-hou-ziz]. /ˈdɛkˌhaʊ zɪz/. Nautical.

any enclosed structure projecting above the weather deck of a vessel and, usually, surrounded by exposed deck area on all sides.Compare superstructure (def. 4).

Origin of deckhouse

First recorded in 1855–60; deck + house

Words nearby deckhouse

decker, deck gang, deck hand, deckhead, deck hook, deckhouse, decking, deckle, deckle edge, deckle-edged, deck lid

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Example sentences from the Web for deckhouse

A confused uproar was going on, and Evelyn thought she could distinguish the beating of heavy rain upon the deckhouse.
The Coast of Adventure|Harold Bindloss
Barry went into the deckhouse, grinning, and the watch was set, leaving the brigantine to the silent night.
Gold Out of Celebes|Aylward Edward Dingle
He whirled round the deckhouse—and backed on his heels to get his balance.
The Drums Of Jeopardy|Harold MacGrath
The three boys all slept in part of a deckhouse amidships, a place divided between the galley and the apprentices' cabin.
Ralph Denham's Adventures in Burma|George Norway

A knot of men were gathered under the lee of the after deckhouse, huddled together for warmth and companionship.
A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee"|Russell Doubleday

British Dictionary definitions for deckhouse

deckhouse

/ (ˈdɛkˌhaʊs) /

noun

a houselike cabin on the deck of a ship

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单词	deckhouse
释义	deckhouse [ dek-hous ] / ˈdɛkˌhaʊs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR deckhouse ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural deck·hous·es [dek-hou-ziz]. /ˈdɛkˌhaʊ zɪz/. Nautical. any enclosed structure projecting above the weather deck of a vessel and, usually, surrounded by exposed deck area on all sides.Compare superstructure (def. 4). Origin of deckhouse First recorded in 1855–60; deck + house Words nearby deckhouse decker, deck gang, deck hand, deckhead, deck hook, deckhouse, decking, deckle, deckle edge, deckle-edged, deck lid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for deckhouse A confused uproar was going on, and Evelyn thought she could distinguish the beating of heavy rain upon the deckhouse. The Coast of Adventure\|Harold Bindloss Barry went into the deckhouse, grinning, and the watch was set, leaving the brigantine to the silent night. Gold Out of Celebes\|Aylward Edward Dingle He whirled round the deckhouse—and backed on his heels to get his balance. The Drums Of Jeopardy\|Harold MacGrath The three boys all slept in part of a deckhouse amidships, a place divided between the galley and the apprentices' cabin. Ralph Denham's Adventures in Burma\|George Norway A knot of men were gathered under the lee of the after deckhouse, huddled together for warmth and companionship. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee"\|Russell Doubleday British Dictionary definitions for deckhouse deckhouse / (ˈdɛkˌhaʊs) / noun a houselike cabin on the deck of a ship Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to deckhouse box, shed, chalet, room, shack, shelter, shanty, camp, hut, lodge, cottage, home, compartment, berth, cot, crib, quarters, hovel, caboose
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deckhouse

noun, plural deck·hous·es [dek-hou-ziz]. /ˈdɛkˌhaʊ zɪz/. Nautical.

Origin of deckhouse

Words nearby deckhouse

Example sentences from the Web for deckhouse

British Dictionary definitions for deckhouse

noun

Words related to deckhouse