decker

[ dek-er ]

noun
  1. 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

1
First recorded in 1785–95; deck + -er1

Words Nearby decker

Other definitions for Decker (2 of 2)

Decker
[ dek-er ]

noun
  1. Thomas. Dekker, Thomas.

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British Dictionary definitions for Decker (1 of 2)

Decker

/ (ˈdɛkə) /


noun
  1. a variant spelling of (Thomas) Dekker

British Dictionary definitions for -decker (2 of 2)

-decker

adjective
  1. (in combination) having a certain specified number of levels or layers: a double-decker bus

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