HyperDic: deck

English > 7 senses of the word deck:
NOUNartifactdeckany of various platforms built into a vessel
artifactdeckstreet name for a packet of illegal drugs
groupdeck, pack of cards, deck of cardsa pack of 52 playing cards
artifactdecka porch that resembles the deck on a ship
VERBstativedeck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautifybe beautiful to look at
creationdeck, bedight, bedeckdecorate
contactdeck, coldcock, dump, knock down, floorknock down with force
deck > pronunciation
Soundsdeh'k
RhymesAztec ... wreck: 41 rhymes with ehk...
English > deck: 7 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAny of various platforms built into a vessel.
Part ofshipA vessel that carries passengers or freight
NarrowerafterdeckA deck abaft of midships
flight deck, landing deckThe upper deck of an aircraft carrier
foredeckThe deck between the bridge and the forecastle
gun deckformerly any deck other than the weather deck having cannons from end to end
hurricane deck, hurricane roof, promenade deck, awning deckA deck at the top of a passenger ship
lido deckAn open deck including a swimming pool
lower deck, third deckThe deck below the main deck
main deck, second deckThe uppermost sheltered deck that runs the entire length of a large vessel
orlop deck, orlop, fourth deckThe fourth or lowest deck
quarterdeckThe stern area of a ship's upper deck
upper deckA higher deck
BroaderplatformA raised horizontal surface
Spanishcubierta
Catalancoberta
English > deck: 7 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaningstreet name for a packet of illegal drugs.
Narrowerdime bag, dimestreet name for a packet of illegal drugs that is sold for ten dollars
BroaderpacketA small package or bundle
Usage ofslang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacularA characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
English > deck: 7 senses > noun 3, group
MeaningA pack of 52 playing cards.
Synonymspack of cards, deck of cards
Membersplaying cardOne of a pack of cards that are used to play card games
queenOne of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen / queen
suitplaying card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack
BroaderpackA complete collection of similar things
Spanishbaraja
Catalanbaralla, joc de cartes
English > deck: 7 senses > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA porch that resembles the deck on a ship.
Narrowersun deckAn unroofed deck
BroaderporchA structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance
English > deck: 7 senses > verb 1, stative
MeaningBe beautiful to look at.
PatternSomething ----s something
ModelHolly flowers deck the halls
Synonymsadorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
NarrowerornamentBe an ornament to
BroaderbeHave the quality of being
Spanishadornar, decorar, ornamentar, ornar
Catalanadornar, decorar
English > deck: 7 senses > verb 2, creation
Meaningdecorate.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody with something; Somebody ----s something PP
ModelThey deck the halls with holly
Example"deck the halls with holly"
Synonymsbedight, bedeck
Narrowerplumedeck with a plume / plume
Broaderdecorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautifymake more attractive by adding ornament, colour / colour, etc.
Spanishdecorar, embellecer, engalanar
Catalanengalanar, guarnir
English > deck: 7 senses > verb 3, contact
Meaningknock down with force.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
ModelThe fighter managed to deck his opponent
Example"He decked his opponent"
Synonymscoldcock, dump, knock down, floor
Broaderbeathit repeatedly
Spanishderribar, tumbar
Catalantombar

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