decker
nounnounattested in dialogue
- //ˈdɛkə(ɹ)//
One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer.
noun
- 1
One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer.
a table decker
Etymology
Etymology tree English deck Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English decker From deck (verb) + -er.
noun
- 1
Something having a certain number of levels.
We traveled in a double-decker bus.
Etymology
Etymology tree English deck Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English decker From deck (noun) + -er.
Forms
- plural
- deckers
decker · One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer.
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