Deck (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any of various platforms built into a vessel.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The deck of the ship was slippery with seawater and oil.
- The cargo was stored on the lower deck of the freighter.
- She stood at the bow of the ship, her feet on the worn wooden deck.
- The officer ordered the sailors to clear the deck for the naval review.
- As the ship rolled in the heavy seas, the deck creaked and groaned beneath their feet.
Hyponyms
Meaning 2
A porch that resembles the deck on a ship.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Meaning 3
Street name for a packet of illegal drugs.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Usages
Hyponyms
Meaning 4
A pack of 52 playing cards.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.