deck

noun B2

Meaning

A "deck" is a flat surface or platform that can be part of a structure, such as a ship, building, or outdoor area, often used for leisure or as a working space.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "deck" with "decking," which refers to the material used to create a deck.

Example Sentences

The ship's deck was carefully inspected before the voyage began .
The ship's deck was crowded with passengers enjoying the sunny weather .
We sat on the deck and watched the sunset together .

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