decker

[dek-er]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

something, as a ship or bed, having a specified number of decks, floors, levels, or the like (used in combination).
The cruise ship is a five-decker.

Decker

[dek-er]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

Decker

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-decker

(in combination) having a certain specified number of levels or layers
a double-decker bus

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Origin of decker¹

First recorded in 1785–95; deck + -er ¹

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Alexander Dennis, which manufactures single and double decker buses, said the new proposed structure would lower costs and increase efficiency.

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A mother was run over by a double decker bus she was trying to get on after it left the stop early, an inquest has heard.

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Four people have been hurt after a double decker bus crashed into a railway bridge tearing its roof off in Kilmarnock.

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A double decker bus has crashed into a railway bridge with its roof tearing off in Glasgow city centre.

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Double decker buses and black cabs provided the backdrop, with Nelson's Column towering behind a stage placed between the two iconic fountains.

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