"deck out" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: decks out [present, singular, third-person], decking out [participle, present], decked out [participle, past], decked out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} deck out (third-person singular simple present decks out, present participle decking out, simple past and past participle decked out)
  1. (transitive) To decorate (something). Tags: transitive Synonyms: adorn, bedeck
    Sense id: en-deck_out-en-verb-nv6PilnD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English phrasal verbs with particle (out), English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 84 16 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (out): 78 22 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 85 15
  2. (transitive) To dress (someone) in fancy clothes. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: dress up
    Sense id: en-deck_out-en-verb-SaN9kR~H Disambiguation of Clothing: 35 65

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Download JSON data for deck out meaning in English (2.1kB)

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