triple-decker

American  

[trip-uhl-dek-er] / ˈtrɪp əlˈdɛk ər /

noun

1. three-decker.

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Etymology

Origin of triple-decker

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

The triple-decker vessel capsized on nearly the same route where 31 people were killed in a 2023 fire aboard the Lady Mary Joy 3 ferry.

From Barron's

I’ll tell you the truth—the orphanage was horrible, and I had to sleep on the top of a triple-decker bunk bed that was so high, I was squished against the ceiling.

From Literature

Sajili said he was awoken by a fellow passenger as the triple-decker ferry began to tilt precariously.

From Barron's

As passengers sipped flutes of Champagne for hours on the triple-decker yacht, they played games of “Guess Who?” customized with the faces of AI legends.

From The Wall Street Journal

The norcorrole units formed columnar structures through the stacking of arrangements known as 'triple-decker.'

From Science Daily