noun Download 🔗Share Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop. Examples : "The family enjoyed their afternoon tea on the deck overlooking the garden. " architecture building property essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "to swab the deck" nautical part vehicle sailing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A main aeroplane surface, especially of a biplane or multiplane. Examples : "The biplane's upper deck was painted a vibrant red. " technical vehicle part machine essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A pack or set of playing cards. Examples : "My brother shuffled the deck of cards before we played poker. " game entertainment essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) A set of cards owned by each individual player and from which they draw when playing. Examples : "My friend showed me his deck of cards before our game of poker. " game entertainment essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A set of slides for a presentation. Examples : "The teacher used a new deck of slides for her presentation about the history of the Roman Empire. " communication business technology computing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A heap or store. Examples : "The farmer had a large deck of firewood for the winter. " amount mass essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A folded paper used for distributing illicit drugs. Examples : "The dealer slipped a small deck of heroin to the student in the back alley. " substance police item essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The floor. Examples : "We hit the deck as bullets began to fly." architecture part building essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To furnish with a deck, as a vessel. Examples : "The shipbuilders are deck-ing the new cargo vessel with its necessary platforms. " nautical sailing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To knock someone to the floor, especially with a single punch. Examples : "Wow, did you see her deck that guy who pinched her?" body action human essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause a player to run out of cards to draw and usually lose the game as a result. Examples : "The teacher's tricky questions quickly decked the student of their remaining question cards, forcing him to forfeit the game. " game essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (sometimes with out) To dress (someone) up, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance Examples : "The mother carefully decked her daughter out in her finest dress for the school dance. " appearance style essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (sometimes with out) To decorate (something). Examples : "The teacher will deck the classroom with colorful posters for the upcoming art project. " appearance art style essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cover; to overspread. Examples : "The student's notes deck the entire page with colorful drawings. " appearance material essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading