single-decker
English edit
Etymology edit
From single + decker, from deck (“floor, level”).
Noun edit
single-decker (plural single-deckers)
- (especially UK) a single-deck bus, which has only one level for passengers, unlike a double-decker.
- I travelled home on a crowded single-decker - over half of the passengers were schoolchildren.
See also edit
References edit
- “single-decker”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.