sundeck

noun

sun·​deck ˈsən-ˌdek How to pronounce sundeck (audio)
Synonyms of sundecknext
1
: the usually upper deck of a ship that is exposed to the most sun
2
: a roof, deck, or terrace for sunning

Examples of sundeck in a Sentence

the girls spent the afternoon reading and tanning on the sundeck
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Al-Rashid is also adding a hot tub on the expansive sundeck, with work currently underway in Croatia. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2026 Utuado Journey to the mountains for a romantic stay at this lakefront property, which comes with a sundeck, kayaks for rent, and even the option to book a private boat charter. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2026 With backyard barbecues, morning coffees on the sundeck, and firepit hangouts on the horizon, now’s a smart time to grab patio essentials at a discount—especially while thousands of furniture and decor pieces are up to 76% off at Wayfair. Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2026 The tranquil grounds feature a stone infinity pool, koi pond, gazebo and multiple sundecks that look out over the water, and all four bedrooms have private verandas. Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sundeck

Word History

First Known Use

1876, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of sundeck was in 1876

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“Sundeck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sundeck. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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