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

Vibrant neon signs and bright street lights glowing above the busy night traffic of taxis, double decker buses and pedestrians along Nathan Road in the crowded Tsim Sha Tsui district of Kowloon, Hong Kong, China. —Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025

Nostalgic menu items include: Cool Ranch Doritos Locos Tacos — $2.49 Double decker taco — $2.49 7-layer burrito — $2.49 Chili cheese burrito — $2.99 Caramel apple empanada — $2.99 Anyone using the Taco Bell app can snag a caramel apple empanada early between Sept. 2 and Sept. 8. —Helena Wegner, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025

At its highest point, the double decker towered 118 feet over the railroad tracks below. —Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2025

The incident saw the suicide bombers detonate backpacks full of explosives on the Tube, along with one device on a double decker bus in what is one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in British history. —Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 7 July 2025

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