afterpeak

English

Etymology

From after- +‎ peak.

Pronunciation

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Noun

afterpeak (plural afterpeaks)

1. The compartment nearest the stern in the hold of a ship

Translations

compartment nearest the stern in the hold of a ship

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: peräpiikki
• German: Achterpiek f, Hinterpiek f
• Italian: gavone di poppa m
• Polish: achterpik (pl) m, skrajnik rufowy m, afterpik m
• Russian: ахтерпи́к (ru) m (axterpík)
• Swedish: please add this translation if you can
• Ukrainian: ахтерпік m (axterpik)

See also

• forepeak