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deck
(d/E/k )

noun (n)

  • any of various platforms built into a vessel(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • street name for a packet of illegal drugs(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • a pack of 52 playing cards(noun.group)
    Synonym:
    deck of cards, pack of cards
    source: wordnet30
  • a porch that resembles the deck on a ship(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • 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.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A main aëroplane surface, esp. of a biplane or multiplane.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • be beautiful to look at(verb.stative)
    Synonym:
    adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace
    source: wordnet30
  • decorate(verb.creation)
    Example:
    Deck the halls with holly.
    Synonym:
    bedeck, bedight
    source: wordnet30
  • knock down with force(verb.contact)
    Example:
    He decked his opponent.
    Synonym:
    coldcock, dump, floor, knock down
    source: wordnet30
  • To cover; to overspread.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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