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 Definitions of Deck  [ɛk]  

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Definition of 'Deck' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) deck
a floorlike surface wholly or partially occupying one level of a hull, superstructure, or deckhouse of a vessel.

2.  deck
the space between such a surface and the next such surface above.

3.  deck
a platform, surface, or level suggesting the deck of a ship.

4.  deck
an open, unroofed porch or platform extending from a house or other building.

5.  deck
the roadway of a bridge.

6.  deck
a pack of playing cards.

7.  deck
a cassette deck or tape deck.

8.  deck
Slang. a small packet of a narcotic, esp. heroin.

9. (v.t.) deck
to clothe or array in something dressy or festive (often fol. by out):
all decked out for the party.

10.  deck
to furnish with a deck.

11.  deck
Informal. to knock down; floor.

12.  deck
to prepare for some activity or work.

13.  deck
to fall or drop to the floor or ground.

14.  deck
to get out of bed.

15.  deck
present and ready to act or work.

16.  deck
Baseball. next at bat.

Etymology:  (1425–75; late ME dekke material for covering < MD dec covering, roof; cf. thatch)

Definition of 'Deck' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) deck
any of various platforms built into a vessel

2. (noun) deck
street name for a packet of illegal drugs

3. (noun) pack of cards, deck of cards, deck
a pack of 52 playing cards

4. (verb) deck
a porch that resembles the deck on a ship

5. (verb) deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
be beautiful to look at
"Flowers adorned the tables everywhere"

6. (verb) deck, bedight, bedeck
decorate
"deck the halls with holly"

7. (verb) deck, coldcock, dump, knock down, floor
knock down with force
"He decked his opponent"


Definition of 'Deck' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) deck
a raised wooden outdoor floor without a roof, attached to the back of a house
***Put the chairs on the back deck.

2.  deck
the outside floor of a ship
***the upper deck of the ship

3.  deck
a set of playing cards
***She shuffled the deck twice.


Definition of 'Deck' Webster Dictionary 

1.  Deck
the floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks

2.  Deck
the upper part or top of a mansard roof or curb roof when made nearly flat

3.  Deck
the roof of a passenger car

4.  Deck
a pack or set of playing cards

5.  Deck
a heap or store

6. (verb) Deck
to cover; to overspread

7. (verb) Deck
to dress, as the person; to clothe; especially, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance; to array; to adorn; to embellish

8. (verb) Deck
to furnish with a deck, as a vessel


Translation of 'Deck' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a platform extending from one side of a ship etc to the other and forming the floor
The cars are on the lower deck.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: dek Arabic flag Arabic: سَطْحُ المَرْكِب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: палуба
Brazilian flag Brazilian: convés Czech flag Czech: paluba German flag German: das Deck
Danish flag Danish: dæk Greek flag Greek: κατάστρωμα Spanish flag Spanish: cubierta
Estonian flag Estonian: laevalagi Farsi flag Farsi: عرشه Finnish flag Finnish: kansi
French flag French: pont Hebrew flag Hebrew: סִפּוּן @@@סִיפּוּן$$$ Hindi flag Hindi: डेक
Croatian flag Croatian: paluba,špil karata Hungarian flag Hungarian: (hajó)fedélzet Indonesian flag Indonesian: geladak
Icelandic flag Icelandic: þilfar Italian flag Italian: ponte Japanese flag Japanese: 甲板
Korean flag Korean: 갑판 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: denis Latvian flag Latvian: klājs
Malay flag Malay: dek Dutch flag Dutch: dek Norwegian flag Norwegian: dekk
Polish flag Polish: pokład Persian flag Persian: عرشه Pashto flag Pashto: عرشه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: convés Romanian flag Romanian: punte Russian flag Russian: палуба
Slovak flag Slovak: paluba Slovenian flag Slovenian: krov Serbian flag Serbian: paluba
Swedish flag Swedish: däck Thai flag Thai: ดาดฟ้า Turkish flag Turkish: güverte
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 甲板 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: палуба Urdu flag Urdu: جہاز وغیرہ کا عرشہ جو تقر
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: boong tàu Chinese flag Chinese: 甲板

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