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decker

noun
/ˈdɛkə(ɹ)//ˈdɛkɚ/US

Etymology

From deck (verb) + -er.

  1. derived from *þakjaną✻
  2. derived from *þakkjan✻
  3. derived from thecken
  4. derived from decken
  5. derived from dec — “roof, covering”
  6. inherited from dekke
  7. suffixed as decker — “deck + er”

Definitions

  1. One who, or that which, decks or adorns

    One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer.

    • a table decker

  2. Something having a certain number of levels.

    • We traveled in a double-decker bus.

  3. A surname from German.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. A male given name transferred from the surname.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA