decker

noun

deck·​er ˈde-kər 

: something having a specified number of decks, levels, floors, or layers

—used in combination

many of the city's buses are double-deckers

Examples of decker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Five living roaches were on a double- decker oven. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2025

Double decker drawers make the build one of the best designs on this list for discreet storage-maxxing. — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 3 Mar. 2026

And there was a 60-year-old woman pushing a double decker trolley filled with desserts wrapped in cellophane. — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2025

Alternatively, who doesn’t love riding a red double decker bus? — Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes.com, 17 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1762, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing decker

• double-decker
• single-decker
• three-decker
• triple-decker

Rhymes for decker

• checker
• chequer
• wrecker
• exchequer
• woodpecker