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The Meaning of deck
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(v. t.) To cover; to overspread.
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(v. t.) To dress, as the person; to clothe; especially, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance; to array; to adorn; to embellish.
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(v. t.) To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.
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(v.) The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks.
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(v.) The upper part or top of a mansard roof or curb roof when made nearly flat.
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(v.) The roof of a passenger car.
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(v.) A pack or set of playing cards.
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(v.) A heap or store.
Synonyms
deck of cards
,
pack of cards
,
fancify
,
grace
,
dramatise
,
bedeck
,
ornament
,
adorn
,
dump
,
decorate
,
clothe
,
aggrandise
,
invest
,
blow up
,
aggrandize
,
embroider
,
dress
,
lard
,
coldcock
,
embellish
,
prettify
,
bedight
,
beautify
,
floor
,
knock down
,
pad
,
dramatize
,
blow out of the water
,
push down
,
shock
,
down
,
cut down
,
underprice
,
ball over
,
pull down
,
ditch
,
plunge
,
take aback
,
blast
,
garnish
,
illustrate
,
gild
,
be
Antonyms
disfigure
,
mar
,
spoil
,
deface
,
deform
Homophones
dec
,
dech
Rhymes
aztec
,
baek
,
bec
,
beck
,
bedeck
,
biotech
,
blech
,
bleck
,
bo-shek
,
bottleneck
,
breakneck
,
breck
,
brekke
,
brubeck
,
cech
,
check
,
chek
,
cheque
,
czech
,
dec
,
dech
,
dehecq
,
discotheque
,
domecq
,
dreck
,
dubcek
,
dweck
,
eck
,
ek
,
exec
,
feck
,
fleck
,
francek
,
frech
,
freck
,
gacek
,
geck
,
heck
,
henpeck
,
jacek
,
jech
,
keck
,
kleck
,
krech
,
labrecque
,
lech
,
leck
,
lek
,
lubeck
,
macek
,
mcpeck
,
mech
,
meck
,
nec
,
neck
,
opec
,
parsec
,
paycheck
,
pech
,
peck
,
placek
,
polytech
,
ptacek
,
quarterdeck
,
quebec
,
quek
,
rec
,
receptech
,
rech
,
recheck
,
reck
,
redneck
,
ringneck
,
roughneck
,
rubeck
,
scheck
,
schmeck
,
schneck
,
schreck
,
sec
,
sheck
,
shek
,
shreck
,
sneck
,
spec
,
speck
,
stec
,
stech
,
steck
,
streck
,
teaneck
,
tec
,
tech
,
teck
,
tek
,
trek
,
turtleneck
,
vacek
,
vanek
,
vanhecke
,
vanvleck
,
vasotec
,
weck
,
whelk
,
wnek
,
wreck
,
yeck
,
zacek
,
zech
,
zeck