DECKER

decker

(noun) (often used in combinations) something constructed with multiple levels; “they rode in a double-decker bus”

Dekker, Decker, Thomas Dekker, Thomas Decker

(noun) English dramatist and pamphleteer (1572-1632)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Decker

A surname of German origin.

A male given name from surnames.

Anagrams

• Dereck, recked, redeck

Etymology

Noun

decker (plural deckers)

One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer.

(used in conjunction with a number) Something having numerous levels.

Anagrams

• Dereck, recked, redeck

Source: Wiktionary


Deck"er, n.

1. One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer; as, a table decker.

2. A vessel which has a deck or decks; -- used esp. in composition; as, a single-decker; a three-decker.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

4 February 2025

DISKETTE

(noun) a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; “floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price”


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