noun Download 🔗Share Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop. Examples : "We spent the afternoon relaxing on the decks, enjoying the sunshine and the view of the lake. " architecture building property area 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 structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A main aeroplane surface, especially of a biplane or multiplane. Examples : ""The barnstormer climbed onto the wing, carefully walking between the upper and lower decks of the biplane." " vehicle technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A pack or set of playing cards. Examples : "We need two decks of cards to play this game. " entertainment game 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 : ""At the start of the card game, each player received their own decks of cards." " game entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A set of slides for a presentation. Examples : ""The speaker used colorful decks to explain the company's new strategy." " communication business technology computing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A heap or store. Examples : "After the holidays, I had decks of unopened mail to sort through. " amount nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A folded paper used for distributing illicit drugs. Examples : "The police found several decks of heroin hidden in the suspect's car. " substance police Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The floor. Examples : "We hit the deck as bullets began to fly." architecture building nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To furnish with a deck, as a vessel. Examples : "The shipyard will deck the new ferry with a spacious upper level for passengers to enjoy the ocean views. " nautical sailing 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 sport human 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 : ""My opponent strategically used their cards to deck me, leaving me with no cards left to draw, and I lost the game." " game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (sometimes with out) To dress (someone) up, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance Examples : "Before the school dance, Sarah's mother helped her deck herself out in a beautiful dress and sparkly jewelry. " appearance style wear Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (sometimes with out) To decorate (something). Examples : "She decks her locker with photos of her friends. " appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cover; to overspread. Examples : "The bakery decks the cakes with colorful frosting and sprinkles. " appearance architecture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading