Originally U.S. A tram or streetcar having seating for passengers both at ground level and on an upper deck. Now chiefly historical.
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| 释义 | society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > public service vehicle > [noun] > bus or tram with specific number of decks (8) double-decker1858 Originally U.S. A tram or streetcar having seating for passengers both at ground level and on an upper deck. Now chiefly historical. single-decker1896 †(a) U.S. (see quot. 1896); (b) an aircraft, tramcar, etc., having only one deck; now. usually a single-decked bus; frequently attributive. two-decker1904 transferred and figurative. Something consisting of two ranges or divisions, as a tram-car with seats on the roof and an additional roof over them… Subcategories:— top deck (1) — bell-cord for use of passengers (2) — rail or strap for standing passengers to hold (2) |
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