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ALL meanings of deck

deck
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  • noun deck cutter deck. 1
  • noun deck a cassette deck or tape deck. 1
  • adjective deck Civil Engineering. (of a bridge truss) having a deck or floor upon or above the structure. Compare through (def 22). 1
  • verb with object deck to clothe or attire (people) or array (rooms, houses, etc.) in something ornamental or decorative (often followed by out): We were all decked out in our Sunday best. The church was decked with holly for the holiday season. 1
  • verb with object deck to furnish with a deck. 1
  • verb with object deck Informal. to knock down; floor: The champion decked the challenger in the first round. 1
  • idioms deck clear the decks, to prepare for combat, as by removing all unnecessary gear. to prepare for some activity or work, as by getting rid of hindrances. 1
  • idioms deck hit the deck, Slang. Nautical. to rise from bed. to fall, drop, or be knocked to the ground or floor. 1
  • idioms deck on deck, Baseball. next at bat; waiting one's turn to bat. Informal. next in line; coming up; scheduled. Informal. prepared to act or work; ready. 1
  • idioms deck play with / have a full deck, Slang. to be sane, rational, or reasonably intelligent: Whoever dreamed up this scheme wasn't playing with a full deck. 1
  • idioms deck stack the deck. stack (def 24). 1
  • noun deck Any flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop. 0
  • noun deck (nautical) The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks. 0
  • noun deck (aviation) A main aeroplane surface, especially of a biplane or multiplane. 0
  • noun deck A pack or set of playing cards. 0
  • noun deck A set of slides for a presentation. 0
  • noun deck (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A heap or store. 0
  • verb deck (uncommon) To furnish with a deck, as a vessel. 0
  • verb deck (Informal) To knock someone to the floor, especially with a single punch. 0
  • verb deck (Transitive Verb) (sometimes with out) To dress (someone) up, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance. 0
  • verb deck (Transitive Verb) (with out) To decorate (something). 0
  • verb deck To cover; to overspread. 0
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