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Decker definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DECK'ER, n.
1. One who decks or adorns; a coverer; as a table-decker.
2. Of a ship, we say, she is a two-decker or a three-decker, that is, she has two decks or three decks.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: English dramatist and pamphleteer (1572-1632) [syn: Dekker, Decker, Thomas Dekker, Thomas Decker]
2: (often used in combinations) something constructed with multiple levels; "they rode in a double-decker bus"

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 1762 something having a specified number of decks, levels, floors, or layers — used in combination <many of the city's buses are double-deckers>

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Decker Deck"er, n. 1. One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer; as, a table decker. 2. A vessel which has a deck or decks; -- used esp. in composition; as, a single-decker; a three-decker.