What is another word for below decks?
Pronunciation: [bɪlˌə͡ʊ dˈɛks] (IPA) 
Below decks' is a phrase that is commonly associated with the maritime industry. It refers to the lower levels of a ship where sailors live and work, away from the deck and the upper levels of the vessel. However, there are many synonyms for 'below decks' that can be used in different contexts. These include the hold, the lower deck, the lower level, the engine room, the crew quarters, and the bilge. These synonyms are useful in differentiating between specific areas of a ship or for describing similar areas in other industries, such as aircraft or submarines.
