: something having a specified number of decks, levels, floors, or layers
—used in combination
many of the city's buses are double-deckers
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The address Lara lists as her home is a hilly side-street studded with triple deckers located just off South Street, a main thoroughfare in Jamaica Plain.
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Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2023
The English actor played Ernie Prang, the driver of the double decker Knight Bus, in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
—Diane J. Cho, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2023
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Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2023
The English actor played Ernie Prang, the driver of the double decker Knight Bus, in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
—Diane J. Cho, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2023
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“Decker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decker. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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