noun
Meaning 1
Anything with three layers or levels.
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Standard Lemma guide
three-decker
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noun
Meaning 2
Anything with three layers or levels.
Alternative form of triple-decker (“type of sandwich”).
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noun
Meaning 3
Anything with three layers or levels.
Alternative form of triple-decker (“type of bus”).
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Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
Meaning 4
Anything with three layers or levels.
Alternative form of triple-decker (“type of apartment building”).
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Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
Meaning 5
Anything with three layers or levels.
Alternative form of triple-decker (“type of headline”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
Meaning 6
Anything with three layers or levels.
A sailing warship that had guns on each of three decks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: nautical, transport
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noun
Meaning 7
Anything with three layers or levels.
An old-fashioned pulpit.
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Usage: historical
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noun
Meaning 8
a warship carrying guns on three decks
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: warship, war vessel, combat ship
noun
Meaning 9
any ship having three decks
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: ship
noun
Meaning 10
made with three slices of usually toasted bread
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: club sandwich, triple-decker
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Broader terms: sandwich
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Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: trojpalubník — warship
- French: trois-ponts — warship
- German: Dreidecker — warship