
clear the deck Informal.
[Middle English dekke, from Middle Dutch dec, roof, covering.]

[Dutch dekken, to cover, from Middle Dutch decken.]
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Idioms beginning with deck:
deck out
In addition to the idiom beginning with deck, also see clear the decks; hit the deck; on deck.
Definition: put on clothing, usually nice
Antonyms: disrobe, unclothe
1. The flooring of a building or other structure.
2. A flat open platform, as on a roof. 3. The structural surface to which a roof covering system is applied.
4. The top section of a mansard or curb roof when it is nearly flat.
A term used to refer to the open orders held by floor brokers on futures exchanges.
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The deck consists of buy and sell orders for futures and options.
In equity markets, this is also known as "the book."
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This refers to the 52 cards used in poker games. This deck consists of 4 suits; spades, hearts, diamonds, and clubs. Each suit consists of 13 ranking cards starting with A (ace) - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - J (jack) - Q (queen) - K (king). In most games the 2 is the lowest ranking card with the ace being ranked highest. In other games the ace is the lowest card in the deck and the king is the highest ranking card.
SoundPoker Says: This is the standard for brick and mortar, aswell as online card games. Although that is the case, there is still other types of decks used for other games which consist of more/less cards with a different ranking system.
Excited cruise passengers gathered on the deck to watch as their ship arrived at its destination port.
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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - dæk, dække, etage, etageadskillelse, deck, flade, spil kort, gulv
v. tr. - pryde, dekorere, opstadse
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v. tr. - lægge dæk på
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Nederlands (Dutch)
(tape-/casette)deck, spel (kaarten), (scheeps) dek, verdieping (van bus etc.), (ver)sieren
Français (French)
n. - (Naut) pont, plate-forme, bus à impériale, (Aviat) étage (jumbo), (US) jeu de cartes, table de lecture (magnétophone), platine magnétophone, (US) sachet d'héroïne
v. tr. - orner, parer, agrémenter de, s'endimancher (péj), (US) flanquer par terre
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Deutsch (German)
n. - Deck, Plattenspieler, Kartenspiel, Boden
v. - schmücken, kostbar bekleiden, zieren
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Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ναυτ.) κατάστρωμα (κν. κουβέρτα), τράπουλα, πάκο, όροφος (λεωφορείου), (τεχνολ.) μονάδα κασέτας ή ταινίας
v. - στολίζω, διακοσμώ
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Italiano (Italian)
mazzo di carte, adornare, ponte
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Português (Portuguese)
n. - convés (m) (Náut.), toldo (m), baralho (m)
v. - enfeitar, vestir-se com apuro
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Русский (Russian)
украшать, палуба, колода
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Español (Spanish)
n. - mazo de naipes, cubierta, piso, platina, bolsita de heroína, techo impermeable, techo cubierto de piezas impermeables, casetera
v. tr. - adornar, engalanar, decorar, vestir
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Svenska (Swedish)
n. - däck, våningsplan, kortlek, kassettdäck
v. - smycka, pryda
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 舱面, 甲板, 一副, 底板, 层, 露天平台, 给铺装甲板
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2. 装饰, 打扮
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中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
n. - 艙面, 甲板, 一副, 底板, 層, 露天平臺
v. tr. - 給鋪裝甲板
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2.
v. tr. - 裝飾, 打扮
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한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 갑판, (카드의) 한 벌, (신문의) 부제
v. tr. - ~을 치장하다, ~을 쓰러뜨리다, ~에 갑판을 대다
2.
v. tr. - 덮다, 정열하다, 입히다
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日本語 (Japanese)
n. - デッキ, 甲板, 床, テープデッキ, 一組
v. - 飾る, 着飾らせる
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العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) أي طابق من طوابق السفينه وبخاصه ظهر السفينه, أرضيه الباص, مجموعه من أوراق الشدة (فعل) يزين شئ
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - סיפון, קומה (באוטובוס), חפיסת קלפים
v. tr. - התקין סיפון, קישט
v. tr. - הפיל אדם במכה על הרצפה (מדוברת)
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