Definitions

1. noun

a platform or raised area on a ship or boat, typically at the top of the hull.

“The passengers gathered on the deck to watch the sunset.”

2. noun

a raised platform at the rear of a car or bus, often used for carrying luggage.

“The driver opened the rear door to load the luggage onto the deck.”

3. noun

a set of playing cards dealt to a player in card games, such as poker or bridge.

“She carefully examined her hand of cards, trying to decide which ones to play from her deck.”

4. noun

a series of images displayed on a computer screen, such as a slideshow.

“The presentation was a stunning deck of images showcasing the company’s new product line.”

5. noun

the top surface of a building, especially one that has a flat roof.

“The rooftop deck offered breathtaking views of the city skyline.”

6. verb

to add a new feature or function to a computer program or system.

“The developers decided to deck out their application with a new user interface.”

7. verb

to decorate or furnish something with something else.

“She decked out her living room with colorful furniture and rugs.”

8. verb

to hit or strike something, especially with a blow or a blowpipe.

“The boxer decked his opponent with a powerful punch.”

9. verb

to cover or thatch something with something else, such as straw or wood chips.

“The farmer decked the fields with straw to prevent erosion.”