decker
something, as a ship or bed, having a specified number of decks, floors, levels, or the like (used in combination): The cruise ship is a five-decker.
Origin of decker
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Other definitions for Decker (2 of 2)
Thomas. Dekker, Thomas.
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How to use decker in a sentence
It looked legitimate to him, so he messaged decker back for more information.
A family hid their Bible in an attic as Nazis invaded. Almost 80 years later, it was reunited with the family’s heirs. | Nicole Asbury | August 24, 2021 | Washington PostIt’s up to each employer and employee, decker says, to work out an agreement as to what accommodations are actually required to ensure that the employee can fulfill the essential functions of their job.
At home during the pandemic, she was the healthiest she’d been in years. Then she was called back to work. | Ashley Fetters | July 27, 2021 | Washington PostIn a case like Hinken’s, decker says, “the employer does have the ability to say, listen, though, I need you here to actually help these patients.”
At home during the pandemic, she was the healthiest she’d been in years. Then she was called back to work. | Ashley Fetters | July 27, 2021 | Washington Postdecker was pregnant with Roldan’s child, authorities said, and she was a student at George Mason University when she went missing.
Man arrested and charged in disappearance of his pregnant girlfriend in Virginia | Dana Hedgpeth | November 11, 2020 | Washington Postdecker, like Roberts, kept pushing, repeatedly asking McEnany where the river was.
Kayleigh McEnany’s first post-debate briefing goes off the rails | Aaron Blake | October 1, 2020 | Washington Post
“Masters had connections with survivalists,” Grants Pass Daily Courier (PDF) reporter Edith decker wrote in 2010.
Listen: If you got off a double-decker bus to come to New York, who would you rather see waiting for you?
Jon Stewart: Taylor Swift ‘Smart Choice’ For NYC’s Global Welcome Ambassador | Marlow Stern | November 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTYou'd been drunk for hours, but you dove off a double-decker lake boat and came up gracefully for air.
Whatever You Do Someone Will Die. A Short Story About Impossible Choices in Iraq | Nathan Bradley Bethea | August 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“I have a top-five list [of crushes], and Gisele is my number one,” model-turned-actress Brooklyn decker told the magazine.
Why Do We Love Gisele Bundchen but Hate Gwyneth Paltrow? | Erin Cunningham | May 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTdecker, 26, chatted with The Daily Beast about the role, her transition from modeling to acting, and much more.
Brooklyn Decker on Her ‘Horrible’ Modeling Experiences, Marriage, and Cracking Hollywood | Marlow Stern | April 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut decker's and Ben Jonson's works abound in allusions to tobacco, its uses and abuses.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings.Its duty is, like that of any three-decker, to guard the merchant service from a dangerous foe.
The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands | R.M. BallantyneHad they really no hearts, so that it made no difference to them how deeply they wounded poor Nettie decker?
Little Fishers: and their Nets | Pansy"decker, you ought to learn to play," said one of the guests who had watched him through the last piece.
Little Fishers: and their Nets | PansyMrs. decker declared that the first time she sat down in it, she felt more rested than she had in three years.
Little Fishers: and their Nets | Pansy
British Dictionary definitions for Decker (1 of 2)
/ (ˈdɛkə) /
a variant spelling of (Thomas) Dekker
British Dictionary definitions for -decker (2 of 2)
(in combination) having a certain specified number of levels or layers: a double-decker bus
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