The bus we rode on was a double-decker.
We took a tour of London on a double-decker bus.
double-decker trains
a double-decker sandwich
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
dou|ble-deck — «DUHB uhl DEHK», adjective, verb. –adj. having or consisting of two decks, levels, tiers, or layers: »a doub deck bus, a double deck garage, a double deck bed. –v.t. to make or arrange in two decks, levels, etc.: »to double deck a bridge … Useful english dictionary
dou|ble-deck|er — «DUHB uhl DEHK uhr», noun. 1. something with two decks, floors, levels, tiers, or layers, such as a ship with two decks above the main deck, or a bus, railroad car, or aircraft having an upper floor with seats: »A bed with two levels, one above… … Useful english dictionary
dou|ble-decked — «DUHB uhl DEHKT», adjective. = double deck. (Cf. ↑double deck) … Useful english dictionary
double-decker — dou|ble deck|er [ ,dʌbl dekər ] noun count 1. ) double decker or double decker sandwich a sandwich consisting of three pieces of bread separated by two layers of food 2. ) double decker or double decker bus a bus that has both an upper and a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
double-decker — dou′ble deck′er n. 1) trs something with two decks, tiers, etc 2) coo a sandwich of three slices of bread and two layers of filling • Etymology: 1825–35 … From formal English to slang
Double-decker — Dou ble deck er, n. 1. (Naut.) 1. A man of war having two gun decks. [1913 Webster] 2. (a) A tenement house having two families on each floor. [Local, U. S.] (b) A biplane a[ e]roplane or kite. [Colloq.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. anything having… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
