topside

  1. Noun.  (nautical) the surface of a ship’s hull that is above the water line.
  2. Noun.  (construction) the structure and assembly of modules above the jacket or gravity base sub structure.
  3. Noun.  (construction) the structure and assembly of modules on the deck of any floating installation.
  4. Noun.  (British, Australia) the outer side of a round of beef.
  5. Adjective.  (nautical) Above decks, such as on the weather deck or bridge.

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