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Foredeck

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast.

Equivalents

Françaispont avant
DeutschVorderdeck
Portuguêsconvés de proa
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Examples

“Holonyms: watercraft, vessel, vessel”
“On a recent Saturday during the confusion of this watery city’s annual Gay Pride Parade along the majestic Princes Canal, a beach umbrella was knocked into the water from the foredeck of Jackie Wijnakker’s houseboat, so she dove into the water to fetch⟳ it, unsuccessfully.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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