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Decked vs Desked - What's the difference?

decked | desked |

As verbs the difference between decked and desked

is that decked is (deck) while desked is (desk).

As an adjective decked

is adorned or embellished.

decked

English

Verb

(head)
  • (deck)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Adorned or embellished.
  • (in combination) Having a specified number or type of decks.
  • desked

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (desk)

  • desk

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia desk)
  • A table, frame, or case, usually with sloping top, but often with flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath.
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  • A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (especially in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession.
  • Hypernyms

    * furniture

    Coordinate terms

    * chair

    Derived terms

    * cash desk * desk job * front desk * reception desk * Resolute desk

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure.