decker
noun
something, as a ship or bed, having a specified number of decks, floors, levels, or the like (used in combination).
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1 American
[dek-er]
/ ˈdɛk ər /
noun
Decker
2
American
[dek-er]
/ ˈdɛk ər /
noun
Decker
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British
/ ˈdɛkə /
noun
-decker
2
British
adjective
Etymology
Origin of decker
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Fire engines, ambulances and police were stationed on Landport Road, in Lewes, alongside a double decker bus by the community hub waiting for passengers to board.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Peeling back the wrapping I'm holding a 1,000 calorie triple decker – three slices of bread with two layers of filling.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
By 11:30, one of the double decker buses had been moved from the scene of the crash.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
A double decker bus has crashed into a railway bridge with its roof tearing off in Glasgow city centre.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2024
A red double- decker bus propelled by an air bubble floated up and down the silent street.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
Home Depot HD -2.48%decrease; red down pointing triangle Chief Executive Ted Decker will take a temporary medical leave of absence, the company said Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
"We are looking forward to receiving exciting research proposals from our user community," says Decker.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
“We have the scientists, we have the technicians, we have the advocates,” said Michelle Decker, who is on the coalition’s executive committee and serves as president and CEO of the Inland Empire Community Foundation.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
“The underlying demand in our business was relatively similar to what we saw throughout fiscal 2025, despite greater consumer uncertainty and housing affordability pressure,” said CEO Ted Decker.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
This woman has gotta be a Decker, or know one.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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