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Deck may refer to:


A level or platform


Buildings and structures

* Deck (bridge), the roadway surface of a bridge * Deck (building), an outdoor floor attached to a building made of wood or wood-like material *Another name for a
storey A storey (British English) or story (American English) is any level part of a building with a floor that could be used by people (for living, work, storage, recreation, etc.). Plurals for the word are ''storeys'' (UK) and ''stories'' (US). T ...
*The concrete or tile area surrounding a
swimming pool A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, paddling pool, or simply pool, is a structure designed to hold water to enable Human swimming, swimming or other leisure activities. Pools can be built into the ground (in-ground pools) or built ...
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Deck arch bridge An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either side. A viaduct ( ...
, a type of bridge * Observation deck, a platform situated upon a tall architectural structure or natural feature * Orthotropic deck * Roof deck, the framing and sheathing to which roofing material is applied


Transportation

*Bus deck, referring to the number of passenger levels on a
bus A bus (contracted from omnibus, with variants multibus, motorbus, autobus, etc.) is a road vehicle that carries significantly more passengers than an average car or van. It is most commonly used in public transport, but is also in use for cha ...
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Cockpit A cockpit or flight deck is the area, usually near the front of an aircraft or spacecraft, from which a Pilot in command, pilot controls the aircraft. The cockpit of an aircraft contains flight instruments on an instrument panel, and the ...
, also called a "flight deck"


Maritime

* Deck (ship), a floor of a ship * Flight deck of an aircraft carrier


Audiovisual equipment

* Cassette deck, a type of tape machine for playing and recording compact cassettes * Head unit *
Phonograph A phonograph, in its later forms also called a gramophone (as a trademark since 1887, as a generic name in the UK since 1910) or since the 1940s called a record player, or more recently a turntable, is a device for the mechanical and analogu ...
turntable * Tape deck, a sound recording and playback device


People

* Deck (surname) * Deck McGuire (born 1989), American baseball player


Other uses

* Deck (cards), a collection of cards * Game deck, a video game system * Deck (news), a phrase, sentence or several sentences near the title of an article or story *
Stage (theatre) In theatre and performing arts, the stage (sometimes referred to as the deck in stagecraft) is a designated space for the performance of productions. The stage serves as a space for actors or performers and a focal point (the screen in ci ...
* Steam Deck, an portable gaming computer *The flat surface of a skateboard *Deck Afta, a character from the anime '' Space Runaway Ideon''


See also

* * * Double decker (disambiguation) *
Deque In computer science, a double-ended queue (abbreviated to deque, pronounced ''deck'', like "cheque") is an abstract data type that generalizes a queue, for which elements can be added to or removed from either the front (head) or back (tail). I ...
- Double-ended queue *
Flight Deck (disambiguation) A flight deck is the platform of an aircraft carrier used for takeoffs and landings. Flight deck may also refer to: * An aircraft's cockpit Roller coasters * Flight Deck (Canada's Wonderland), in Vaughan, Ontario * Flight Deck (California's Gre ...
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