"upperworks" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-upperworks.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: upper + works Etymology templates: {{compound|en|upper|works}} upper + works Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} upperworks pl (plural only)
  1. (nautical) superstructure Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-upperworks-en-noun-ZFw-qIDc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 83 17 Topics: nautical, transport
  2. (slang) head; brains Tags: plural, plural-only, slang
    Sense id: en-upperworks-en-noun-ovpFQZqC

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