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noun
- 1. a floor of a ship, especially the upper, open level extending for the full length of the vessel: "he stood on the deck of his flagship"
- 2. a component or unit for playing or recording records, tapes, or compact discs: "a record deck"
verb
- 1. decorate or adorn brightly or festively: "Ingrid was decked out in her Sunday best" Similar
- 2. knock (someone) to the ground with a punch: informal "Lisa threatened to deck her if she didn't stop filming"
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DECK definition: 1. a flat area for walking on, built across the space between the sides of a boat: 2. one of the…. Learn more.
The meaning of DECK is a platform in a ship serving usually as a structural element and forming the floor for its compartments. How to use deck in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Deck.
What is a basic definition of deck? The word deck is used as a noun to refer to a floorlike surface on a ship, an unroofed porch attached to a house, or a pack of playing cards. Deck has many other senses as a noun, verb, and adjective.
A deck is a platform or a section of floor on a ship. If you're on a cruise with your family, you might tell your brother to meet you on the upper deck after lunch to play shuffleboard.
A deck is a flat wooden area next to a house, where people can sit and relax or eat. A natural timber deck leads into the main room of the home. 7. verb. If something is decked with pretty things, it is decorated with them. [written] Villagers decked the streets with bunting. [VERB noun + with] The house was decked with flowers. [VERB-ed]
1. a. a floorlike surface wholly or partially occupying one level of a hull, superstructure, or deckhouse of a vessel. b. the space between such a surface and the next such surface above. 2. a platform, surface, or level suggesting the deck of a ship.
Definition of deck noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Deck Definition. A platform extending horizontally from one side of a ship to the other. Any extended horizontal structure in a ship or boat serving as a floor and structural support, and covering, partially or fully, the portion of the vessel that is lower than it is.
DECK definition: 1. one of the floors of a ship, bus, or aircraft: 2. on the top floor of a ship that is not…. Learn more.
v. [ ~ + obj + out] to dress in something fancy: decked herself out in her jewels. [ ~ + out + obj] to decorate so as to look fancy or festive: We decked out the room with streamers. Informal Terms [ ~ + obj]to knock (someone) down; to floor: His opponent decked him.