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单词 triple-decker
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triple-deckeradj.

Etymology: < triple adj., after double-decker n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtriple-decker.
1. Of sandwiches: consisting of three layers of bread and two layers of filling.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > bread with spread or filling > [adjective] > having three layers
triple-decker1946
1946 New Yorker 16 Mar. 21/2 We are the land of the between-meals snack, of the triple-decker sandwich.
1973 Cookery Year (Reader's Digest Assoc.) 133/5 Club sandwiches, one of the best inventions of the American kitchen is this triple-decker sandwich.
2. Of bunk beds: arranged one above another in threes.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > bed > types of bed > [adjective] > type of bunk
triple-decker1979
1979 Arizona Daily Star 5 Aug. a 8/2 Rosenthal walked into a tin-roofed quonset hut jammed with triple-decker bunk beds.
1980 National Geographic June 866 Those who need rest..retire..to homemade triple-decker triple beds.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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