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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decker
1 American
[dek-er]
/ ˈdɛk ər /
noun
Decker
2
American
[dek-er]
/ ˈdɛk ər /
noun
Decker
1
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
The 74-year-old was hit by the single decker in the city's busy Cowgate area on Saturday at about 19:25 .
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 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
The uncertainty plaguing small and medium-size businesses, which create the bulk of jobs in the U.S., has become intense, according to Andy Decker, the CEO of Goodwin Recruiting.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
Home Depot Chief Executive Ted Decker will take a temporary medical leave, and the company is elevating its finance chief and a senior VP to manage the company in the interim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 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
“His name is Rufus. He’s a Decker too.”
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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