Deck | Mean of deck in English Dictionary

/ˈdɛk/

  • Noun
  • a flat surface that forms the main outside floor of a boat or ship
    1. We stood on the deck and watched dolphins swim near the ship.
    2. A number of passengers had come on deck.
    3. We went below deck to our cabin.
    4. I stowed my gear below decks.
    5. We heard the captain shout “All hands on deck!” as waves crashed over the boat's bow.
  • one of the levels on a bus, ship, etc.
    1. the lower/middle/upper deck
    2. a seat on the streetcar's top deck
    3. a cabin on B deck
  • one of the seating levels in a sports stadium
    1. We sat in the lower/upper deck.
  • a wood structure that has a floor but no walls or roof, is attached to a house or other building, and is used for sitting and relaxing
    1. We ate out on the deck.
    2. You can see into three different states from the mountaintop restaurant's observation deck. [=a platform built so that people can see or watch something]
  • a complete set of playing cards
    1. The dealer shuffled the deck (of cards).
    2. “He seemed a little weird.” “Yeah, he's not playing with a full deck.”
  • to get ready for action or for something new
    1. He wants to clear the decks before the election campaign starts.
    2. Firing the CEO will clear the decks for change within the company.
  • waiting to bat next
    1. Smith is batting and Jones is on deck.
  • next in a series
    1. The band's new song is on deck [=next] after this commercial break.
  • Verb
  • to decorate (something)
    1. We spent hours decking the chapel with flowers before the wedding.
  • to knock (someone) down by hitting very hard
    1. He decked him with one punch.
  • dressed in a very fancy way
    1. We got all decked out for the occasion.
    2. She was decked out in furs.
    3. guys decked out in fancy tuxedos
    4. She was all decked out in a new dress.
  • decorated in a fancy way
    1. a room decked out with hundreds of little lights
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