Deck
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British pronunciation/dˈɛk/
American pronunciation/ˈdɛk/

Definition & Meaning of "deck"

Deck
01

a ship or boat's upper outside floor

deck definition and meaning
02

a set of playable cards, often consisted of 52 in total

deck definition and meaning
03

a platform or floor that has a design that looks like a ship's deck

deck definition and meaning

What is a "deck"?

A deck is a flat, elevated outdoor platform attached to a house, usually made of wood or composite materials. It is commonly located at the back or side of a house and provides a space for outdoor activities such as dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Decks can be designed with various features, including railings, steps, built-in seating, and even coverings or shades for protection from the sun. They often serve as an extension of indoor living spaces, allowing homeowners to enjoy the outdoors comfortably. Decks are popular for their versatility and ability to enhance the use and appearance of outdoor areas.

04

a sound system that is used for playing or recording disks or tapes

deck definition and meaning

What is a "deck"?

A deck is a device designed for playing or recording audio. Examples include a cassette deck, which plays and records music on cassette tapes, or a CD deck, which handles CDs. These devices typically have controls for functions such as playback, recording, and sometimes features like equalizers or digital displays. They are used to manage and manipulate audio content, providing both listening and recording capabilities.

05

street name for a packet of illegal drugs

deck definition and meaning
06

an enclosed wooden area or box in the courtroom within which the accused stands during a criminal trial

to deck
01

to decorate, typically by adding festive or ornamental items

Transitive: to deck sth with ornamental items
to deck definition and meaning
02

to forcefully knock someone down with a punch or blow

Transitive: to deck sb
InformalInformal
03

to dress someone in elegant or stylish clothing

Transitive: to deck sb in elegant clothes

deck

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Example
The sailors coiled the rope neatly on the deck.
The team framed the deck of the beach house with pressure-treated lumber and stainless steel screws.
The backyard deck was the perfect place for summer barbecues and gatherings.
The tournament rules required the deck to be cut by the player to the left of the dealer.
The tourists suntanned on the deck of the cruise ship.
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