double-decker
noun
dou·ble-deck·er
ˌdə-bəl-ˈde-kər 
often attributive
: something that is double-deck
a double-decker bus
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Learn all about Beaufort’s storied history on a double-decker bus or ghost tour.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2025
Music blasted from floats, players sprayed champagne from atop double-decker buses, and the Stanley Cup itself gleamed in the ocean breeze, held high for all to see.
—Al Diaz, Miami Herald, 22 June 2025
The bridge’s unusual double-decker design would later allow motor vehicles on the lower deck while trains rumbled across on the upper deck, the Pioneer Press reported.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 15 June 2025
Rolling past them was a double-decker tour bus, hardly an unusual sight on the streets of London.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2025
Music blasted from floats, players sprayed champagne from atop double-decker buses, and the Stanley Cup itself gleamed in the ocean breeze, held high for all to see.
—Al Diaz, Miami Herald, 22 June 2025
The bridge’s unusual double-decker design would later allow motor vehicles on the lower deck while trains rumbled across on the upper deck, the Pioneer Press reported.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 15 June 2025
Rolling past them was a double-decker tour bus, hardly an unusual sight on the streets of London.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
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“Double-decker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double-decker. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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