triple-decker
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tri·ple–deck·er

noun, often attributive \ˌtri-pəl-ˈde-kər\

Definition of TRIPLE-DECKER

: something having three basic components or levels: as
a : trilogy
b : a sandwich consisting of three pieces of bread and two layers of filling
c : a 3-story dwelling with an apartment on each floor

First Known Use of TRIPLE-DECKER

1938

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