deck

B2
Pronunciation
/dɛk/
Noun
9 definition(s)
1 Definition

Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop.

2 Definition

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.

Example Sentences
  • to swab the deck
3 Definition

A main aeroplane surface, especially of a biplane or multiplane.

4 Definition

A pack or set of playing cards.

5 Definition

(by extension) A set of cards owned by each individual player and from which they draw when playing.

Synonyms
library
6 Definition

A set of slides for a presentation.

7 Definition

A heap or store.

8 Definition

A folded paper used for distributing illicit drugs.

9 Definition

The floor.

Example Sentences
  • We hit the deck as bullets began to fly.
Verb
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.

2 Definition

To knock someone to the floor, especially with a single punch.

Example Sentences
  • Wow, did you see her deck that guy who pinched her?
3 Definition

To cause a player to run out of cards to draw and usually lose the game as a result.

4 Definition

(sometimes with out) To dress (someone) up, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance

5 Definition

(sometimes with out) To decorate (something).

6 Definition

To cover; to overspread.