dictionary definitions for "decker"


From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:

  Decker
      n 1: English dramatist and pamphleteer (1572-1632) [syn:
           Dekker, Decker, Thomas Dekker, Thomas Decker]
      2: (often used in combinations) something constructed with
         multiple levels; "they rode in a double-decker bus"

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Decker \Deck"er\ (d[e^]k"[~e]r), n.
     1. One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer; as, a
        table decker.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A vessel or vehicle which has a deck or decks; -- used
        esp. in composition; as, a single-decker; a three-decker;
        a double-decker bus.
        [1913 Webster +PJC]


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