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deck
  1. Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop.
  2. (nautical) The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks.
  3. (aviation) A main aeroplane surface, especially of a biplane or multiplane.
  4. (card game) A pack or set of playing cards.
  5. (card game) A set of cards owned by each individual player and from which they draws when playing.
  6. A set of slides for a presentation.
  7. (obsolete) A heap or store.
  8. Synonyms:
  9. Examples:
    1. “He disguised himself as an usher and upgraded fans seated in the upper deck of the stadium.”
      “We lounged around while nibbling on snacks on the deck of the old beach house.”
      “He had become so stricken with anxiety over a possible attack that any sudden noise made him hit the deck.”
decker
  1. One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer.
  2. (used in conjunction with a number) Something having numerous levels.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The Tynings in Corsham is a residential street used as an access road for double decker buses collecting pupils at the secondary school.”
      “The double decker bridge, one of only three in New Zealand, was founded on cast iron cylinders sunk into the river bed.”
      “Come here, order a triple decker, and feel the food coma set in.”
deckbuilding
  1. The construction of a deck of playing cards in certain games where players can make decisions about which cards to include.
decklist
  1. A list of the cards in a player's deck, in a collectible card game.
deckplate
  1. (nautical) A watertight plate (purlin) at the edge of a deck
deckhead
  1. (nautical) The underside of a deck (equivalent to a ceiling).
  2. Examples:
    1. “The cabin sole to deckhead height, at the aft end of the cabin, is less than four feet and there is sitting headroom over the bunks.”
      “There is an opening hatch in the deckhead of this head to provide light and ventilation.”
      “Below is an image of the view across the main cabin, showing how the panels below the deckhead look after the job is done.”
decking
deckhouse
  1. (nautical) A cabin that protrudes above a ship's deck.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Through the companionway at the after end of the deckhouse, you'll see a lounge area to port with a love seat that converts to a berth.”
      “On top of the deckhouse there is an aluminium wheelhouse with 360 deg visibility.”
      “At the stern a large deckhouse containing cabins has collapsed, the steel roof now resting between the stern deck and the seabed.”
deckman
  1. A man who works on the deck of a ship.
decktop
  1. The top of a deck (on a ship etc.).
deckplates
  1. plural of deckplate
deckhouses
deckheads
  1. plural of deckhead
decklists
  1. plural of decklist
deckmen
  1. plural of deckman
deckings
  1. plural of decking
decktops
  1. plural of decktop
deckers
  1. plural of decker
decks
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