"double-deck" meaning in English

See double-deck in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} double-deck (not comparable)
  1. Having two decks or levels, one above the other. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: double-decker
    Sense id: en-double-deck-en-adj-3ZqVSAKX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for double-deck meaning in English (1.2kB)

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "double-deck (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1960 June, “British cars go by rail: I-The L.M.R wins new Anglo-Scottish traffic”, in Trains Illustrated, page 335",
          "text": "The normal methods of road delivery are by driving the cars individually, or by car transporters which convey as many as eight vehicles on massive articulated double-deck trailers.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1985, Rodger Bradley, Amtrak: The US National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Blandford Press, page 127",
          "text": "The 'Superliners', the double-deck passenger cars intended for long hauls, were the subject, not only of internal disputes at Pullman Standard, but also of a contractual disagreement between the builders and Amtrak.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having two decks or levels, one above the other."
      ],
      "id": "en-double-deck-en-adj-3ZqVSAKX",
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "double-decker"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "double-deck"
}
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "double-deck (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "double-decker"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncomparable adjectives"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1960 June, “British cars go by rail: I-The L.M.R wins new Anglo-Scottish traffic”, in Trains Illustrated, page 335",
          "text": "The normal methods of road delivery are by driving the cars individually, or by car transporters which convey as many as eight vehicles on massive articulated double-deck trailers.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1985, Rodger Bradley, Amtrak: The US National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Blandford Press, page 127",
          "text": "The 'Superliners', the double-deck passenger cars intended for long hauls, were the subject, not only of internal disputes at Pullman Standard, but also of a contractual disagreement between the builders and Amtrak.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having two decks or levels, one above the other."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "double-deck"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.