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decked

SayDEKT/dɛkt/

3 meanings of decked

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of deck. Use this form for the past, or after "have" or "was."

    They decked the gym with streamers for the school dance.

    She decked herself in her best clothes for the wedding.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Made to look nice with added decorations.

    Like a Christmas tree covered with lights and shiny balls.

    The decked ballroom glittered with ribbons and flowers.

    Children admired the brightly decked float in the parade.

    Similardecorated, adorned, festooned

    Oppositeplain, bare, unadorned

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  3. 3
    adjectivein compounds
    Having a set number or kind of decks, like on a ship or bus.

    Like a house that can have one floor or several floors stacked up.

    They crossed the lake in a small decked boat.

    The double-decked bus carried twice as many riders.

    Oppositeundecked, open

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decked is a form of deck

deck, verb: To hit someone so hard that they fall down. Full entry

Forms
deckdecks he/she/itdecking -ing formdecked past tense, past participle
Spelling
deck → decked: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /t/.

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