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deck

/ˈdɛk/noun, verb1 syllable

Deck means: be beautiful to look at.

Synonyms for deck14

noun, as in a pack of 52 playing cards

pack of cards, deck of cards

verb, as in be beautiful to look at

adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify

verb, as in knock down with force

coldcock, dump, knock down, floor

verb, as in decorate

bedight, bedeck

also used for deck

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What does deck mean?7

verb

1

be beautiful to look at“Flowers adorned the tables everywhere”

2

knock down with force“He decked his opponent”

3

decorate“deck the halls with holly”

noun

1

a pack of 52 playing cards

2

any of various platforms built into a vessel

3

street name for a packet of illegal drugs

4

a porch that resembles the deck on a ship

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with deck?16

two syllables

quebecexec
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Deck in a sentence

  • We enjoyed the view from the deck, gazing abaft at the coastline.Amastan
  • He was up on the deck, taking a look around.Conjuice
  • A deck of cards has four kings, four queens, and four jacks.menaud
  • A deck of cards contains four kings, four queens, and four jacks.menaud
  • There are four kings, four queens, and four jacks in a deck of cards.menaud
  • The captain proudly stood on the deck of his corvette, looking at the horizon.rul
  • The pirate, sword in hand, leapt onto the deck.Eccles17
  • A card deck consists of four suits: diamonds, hearts, clubs and spades.AlanF_US

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of deck

as a noun

plural
decks

as a verb

past tense
decked
present participle
decking
third-person singular
decks
past participle
decked