Decker
Family name, American
Decker appears almost exclusively in compounds indicating the number of levels or layers something has.
A double-decker is a bus with two passenger levels, or a sandwich with three slices of bread creating two filling layers.
A triple-decker adds another level.
The word rarely stands alone but productively combines with number prefixes: a single-decker bus, a triple-decker sandwich.
One who sells goods
- shufflingRandomizing order of items
- pokerHearth implement for coals
- blackjackCard game to twenty-one
- cribbagePegged card game
bridge · pinochle · canasta · rummy · shoe · pit-boss · casino
dealer
One who sells goods
cribbage · bridge · pinochle · canasta · rummy · shoe · pit-boss · casino
bus
Large passenger vehicle
sightseeing · tourist · bi-level · omnibus · iconic · passengers · commute · cityscape · sandwich · hamburger
genealogy
Study of family descent
family · clan · bloodline · descendants · forebears · pedigree · legacy · kinship · relatives · ancestors
- deck of cardsShuffled playing set
- deck crewShip's surface workers
- on deckReady and waiting nearby
- all hands on deckEveryone must participate
- sun decksOutdoor platforms for lounging
- decked outElaborately dressed or decorated
deck, decks, decked, decking, double-decker, single-decker, triple-decker, deckhand, deckhands