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FLIGHT DECK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does flight deck mean? 

FLIGHT DECK (noun)
  The noun FLIGHT DECK has 1 sense:

1. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier; used as a runwayplay

  Familiarity information: FLIGHT DECK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FLIGHT DECK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The upper deck of an aircraft carrier; used as a runway

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

flight deck; landing deck

Hypernyms ("flight deck" is a kind of...):

deck (any of various platforms built into a vessel)

Holonyms ("flight deck" is a part of...):

aircraft carrier; attack aircraft carrier; carrier; flattop (a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings)


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