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Deck: On a ship, the different floors are called 'decks.' passenger decks are either named or numbered (or both). For example, a deck may be referred to as 'sun deck 11.' for various reasons, crui . . . View Full Definition

Deck Plan: An overhead diagram illustrating cabin and public room locations in relation to each other. Crew and staff areas are off-limits to passengers and are not diagramed on ship deck plans.

Lido Deck: Usually the deck on a cruise ship that surrounds the pool area.

Full Logic Deck: A cassette mechanism where the tape operations are carried out by logic circuit operated solenoids rather than soley mechanical methods.

Deckrot: Developed at the Freiburg Research Institute, Germany, this is a red-fleshed teinturier cultivar derived from a Pinot Gris and Teinturier cross.

Breidecker: This cultivar was released by the Geisenheim Research Station, Germany, in 1962. Has the technical name GM 4984. It was derived from a Müller-Thurgau variety cross with the Chancellor (a.k.a . . . View Full Definition

Deckle: The tapered rough edges of watercolor and drawing papers, also referred to as 'barbs'.

Deck, Decked: To install the plywood or wafer board sheeting on the floor joists, rafters, or trusses.

Off The Deck: From the fairway or ground (mainly used in reference to hitting a driver off the ground rather than on a tee)

Pindeck (Plate): The area upon which the pins are set.