English Word · Advanced
afterdeck
The rear section of a ship's deck, extending from the middle towards the stern
Pronunciation: /ˈɑːftəˌdɛk/
Meaning
The rear section of a ship's deck, extending from the middle towards the stern.
Example
The passengers gathered on the afterdeck to watch the wake.
The passengers gathered on the afterdeck to watch the wake.
Practice tips
- Practice afterdeck out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.