What is another word for topsides?

Pronunciation: [tˈɒpsa͡ɪdz] (IPA)

Topsides is a nautical term that refers to the upper portion of a ship, including the deck and superstructure. Synonyms for the word topsides include upper deck, upperworks, superstructure, tops, roof, ceiling, canopy, and cover. These words can be used interchangeably to describe the uppermost part of a vessel or structure. Using synonyms can add variety and depth to writing, making it more interesting and engaging to read. When describing a ship or structure, it is important to choose the correct word that accurately conveys the meaning and provides a clear image to the reader or listener.

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Usage examples for Topsides

Knowing what he was about when he left Vancouver, Hollister had brought with him a twenty-foot Hudson's Bay freight canoe, a capacious shoal-water craft with high topsides.
"The Hidden Places"
Bertrand W. Sinclair
It was useless to look down, for he could only see the topsides of the branches, so he stared upward and saw, far away in the blue, Rann the Kite balancing and wheeling as he kept watch over the jungle waiting for things to die.
"The Jungle Book"
Rudyard Kipling
And a very handsome, rakish, and formidable craft she looked, as she lay alongside the quay, her enormously long and delicately-tapering masts towering high above the warehouse roof; her wide-spreading yards, extending far over the quay, accurately squared; her standing and running rigging as taut and straight as iron bars; her ten long nine-pounders grinning beneath her triced-up port-lids; her brightly-polished brass long eighteen-pounder mounted upon her forecastle; her spacious deck scraped and scoured until it was as white as snow; and her new copper and her black topsides gleaming and shimmering in the gently-rippling tide.
"The Log of a Privateersman"
Harry Collingwood

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