two-decker

two-decker
I. \\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun (-s)
1.
a. : a ship with two decks
b. : an old-time warship with guns on two decks
2. : something (as a bus) having two levels or layers
II. adjective
: having two decks, levels, layers, or classifications

a two-decker bus

a two-decker tariff


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