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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
fore-deck

1560s, from fore- + deck (n.).

Usage examples of "fore-deck".

She inspected the two torpedo tubes, sat behind the 20mm ack-ack gun in the fore-deck well and inspected the Bofors gun which had been fitted in the after deck.

The chart-house occupies the place of the old boiler-room ventilator, and abuts on the fore-deck.