deck meaning and definition

DECK noun

Definition of deck (noun)

1. any of various platforms built into a vessel
2. street name for a packet of illegal drugs
3. a pack of 52 playing cards
   • synonyms: deck of cards, pack of cards
4. a porch that resembles the deck on a ship

DECK verb

Definition of deck (verb)

1. be beautiful to look at
   • "Flowers adorned the tables everywhere"
   • synonyms: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace
2. decorate
   • "deck the halls with holly"
   • synonyms: bedeck, bedight
3. knock down with force
   • "He decked his opponent"
   • synonyms: coldcock, dump, floor, knock down