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Definition of Belowdecks
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Belowdecks
Literary usage of Belowdecks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Japan, Real and Imaginary by Sydney Greenbie (1920)
"Some were belowdecks, where the air had been breathed over and over again and
most likely will be to the end of time. The day drags. ..."
2. Songs from the Trenches: The Soul of the A.E.F. by Herbert Adams Gibbons (1918)
"Was you among the guys that went to France ? Did you ever sleep belowdecks when
the "subs" was all around And your life-belt was your one and only chance? ..."
3. Germ Warfareby John Lonergan by John Lonergan (2001)
"Better if we stay belowdecks, in our cabins as much as possible, " Josef said.
" I assume that Mariana is going with us ? " It was less a question than a ..."