decker

ˈdɛkər

Definition

Definition of decker - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

structureobject with a specified number of levels

They boarded a three-decker ferry for the crowded harbor crossing.

layer

tier

coverer

Rare

person or thing that covers or decorates

Rare

The decker added beautiful lights to the room.

cover

decorator

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Expressions with decker

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upper decker

upper level of a double-decker bus or ship

We sat on the upper decker to enjoy the view.

double-decker

bus with two passenger decks

We took a double-decker to the city center.

single-decker

bus with only one level

The single-decker arrived at the bus stop on time.

three-decker

sandwich with three slices of bread

I ordered a delicious three-decker for lunch.

triple-decker

sandwich with three layers of filling

I ordered a triple-decker with extra cheese.

Origin of decker

German, Decker (coverer)

Terms with decker included in their meaning

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top deck

transportation

upper deck of a double-decker bus

midibus

bus size

single-decker bus smaller than a traditional bus

upper decker

transportation

upper level of a double-decker bus or ship

Examples of decker in a sentence

They bought a bunk bed that's a three-decker.
The decker covered the cake with icing.
A decker decorated the hall for the wedding.

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French:véhicule à plusieurs niveaux, décorateur, ...
German:Doppeldecker, Dekorateur, ...
Italian:struttura a livelli, decoratore, ...
Spanish:doble piso, decorador, ...
Portuguese:double-decker, decorador, ...
Chinese:多层结构, 装饰者, ...
Japanese:デッカー, 装飾者, ...
Arabic:ذُو طَوَابِق, مزيِّن, ...
Hebrew:דּוּ־קוֹמָתִי, מְקַשֵּׁט, ...
Russian:многоуровневый, декоратор, ...
Ukrainian:двоповерховий, декоратор, ...
Hindi:डेकर, डैकर, ...
Bengali:নির্দিষ্ট সংখ্যক তলাবিশিষ্ট বস্তু, ডেকার, ...
Catalan:de diversos pisos, cobridor, ...
Czech:vícepatrový objekt, dekoratér, ...
Danish:dobbeltdækker, dekoratør, ...
Dutch:dekker, versierder, ...
Greek:σκάφος με καθορισμένο αριθμό καταστρωμάτων, διακοσμητής, ...
Hungarian:emeletes, díszítő, ...
Khmer:ជាន់, អ្នកតុបតែង, ...
Korean:이층 버스, 장식가, ...
Persian:وسیله یا سازه دارای تعداد مشخصی طبقه, تزئین‌گر, ...
Polish:piętrowiec, dekorator, ...
Portuguese (BR):double-decker, decorador, ...
Romanian:autobuz etajat, decorator, ...
Swedish:dubbelvåningsbuss, dekoratör, ...
Thai:สิ่งที่มีจำนวนชั้นตามที่ระบุ, ผู้ตกแต่ง, ...
Turkish:çift katlı, süsleyici, ...
Vietnamese:vật có số tầng nhất định, người trang trí, ...

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