Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [trip-uh l dek-er]
- /ˈtrɪp əl ˈdɛk ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [trip-uh l dek-er]
- /ˈtrɪp əl ˈdɛk ər/
Definitions of triple-decker word
- noun triple-decker three-decker (defs 3, 4). 1
- noun triple-decker three-decker (sense 2) three-decker (sense 4) 0
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Origin of triple-decker
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Triple-decker
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
triple-decker popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Synonyms for triple-decker
noun triple-decker
- club sandwich — a sandwich consisting of three or more slices of toast or bread with a filling
- dagwood — a thick sandwich filled with a variety of meats, cheeses, dressings, and condiments.
- dagwood sandwich — a thick sandwich filled with a variety of meats, cheeses, dressings, and condiments.
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