double-decker

dou·ble-deck·er

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Definitions of double-decker word

noun double-decker something with two decks, tiers, or the like, as two beds one above the other, a ship with two decks above the water line, or a bus with two decks. 1
noun double-decker a food item consisting of two main layers, as a sandwich made with three slices of bread and two layers of filling. 1
noun double-decker bus with two levels 1
countable noun double-decker A double-decker or a double-decker bus is a bus that has two levels, so that passengers can sit upstairs or downstairs. 0
adjective double-decker Double-decker items or structures have two layers or levels instead of one. 0
noun double-decker a bus with two passenger decks 0

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1825-35

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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