promenade deck

noun

1. an upper deck or part of a deck on a passenger ship where passengers can stroll, often covered with a light shade deck.

promenade deck

noun

1. an upper covered deck of a passenger ship for the use of the passengers

Word History and Origins

Origin of promenade deck¹

An Americanism dating back to 1820–30

Example Sentences

The group on the promenade deck consisted of a lady and gentleman, and a boy of seven.

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We went to the promenade deck and stood over the stern, gazing back at the shores that began to recede.

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The so-called promenade-deck is simply a long roofed balcony on either side of the hotel building.

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A number, mostly men, crowded together in the drawing-room on the promenade deck.

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Passengers lined the promenade-deck, shouting and waving to the crowd on the wharf below.

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