Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aft-deck
noun
/æft dɛk/
Definition
The area located at the back of a ship or boat.
Examples
- The crew gathered on the aft-deck to enjoy the sunset.
- Passengers can often be seen lounging on the aft-deck during cruises.
Meaning
Aft-deck refers to the section of a vessel that is situated towards the stern, or rear, enabling activities or relaxation in that part of the boat.
Synonyms
- stern deck
- rear deck
- back deck
