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deck


Definition: Meaning of, deck in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɛk /

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deck decks
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  1. on a ship the outside top level of a ship that you can walk or sit on
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  2. on a ship one of the different levels on a ship
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  3. on a bus, plane etc one of the levels on a bus, plane etc
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  4. at the back of a house American English a wooden floor built out from the back of a house, where you can sit and relax outdoors [↪  decking]
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  5. music a piece of equipment used for playing music tapes, records etc
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  6. cards a set of playing cards [=  pack British English]
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
deck decked decked
Present Participle Third Person Singular
decking decks
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  1. also deck something out [usually passive] to decorate something with flowers, flags etc
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  2. informal to hit someone so hard that they fall over
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deck used in phrases

  • awning deck (noun)
    1. a deck at the top of a passenger ship
  • bell deck (noun)
    1. a floor under the bells of an open belfry
  • boat deck (noun)
    1. the upper deck on which lifeboats are stored
  • bridge deck (noun)
    1. an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands
  • cargo deck (noun)
    1. the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
  • cassette deck (noun)
    1. a tape deck for playing and recording cassette tapes
  • deck chair (noun)
    1. a folding chair for use outdoors; a wooden frame supports a length of canvas
  • deck of cards (noun)
    1. a pack of 52 playing cards
  • deck shoe (noun)
    1. a flat shoe made of CANVAS (= heavy cloth)
  • deck tennis (noun)
    1. game played mainly on board ocean liners; players toss a ring back and forth over a net that is stretched across a small court
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deck used in phrasal verbs

  • deck out (phrasal verb)
    1. to decorate a person or object with something, usually for a special occasion
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