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sundeck

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈsʌnˌdɛk/

KK: /ˈsʌnˌdɛk/

noun
Definition

A flat area on a ship or building that is designed for people to relax and enjoy the sun.


Example

We spent the afternoon lounging on the sundeck, soaking up the sun.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you seen the new sundeck they built on the roof?
Sloth B
Yeah, it looks awesome! I can't wait to relax there.
Sloth A
We should plan a day to hang out on the sundeck and enjoy the sun.
Sloth B
Definitely! A little sunbathing sounds perfect.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
deck
terrace
platform
Antonyms
shade
shelter
cover
Root Explanation

**Sundeck** → The word 'sundeck' is formed from 'sun' (from Old English *sunne*, meaning the star that provides light and warmth) and 'deck' (from Old Norse *dekk*, meaning covering or surface). A sundeck refers to a deck or area designed for sunbathing or enjoying the sun.

Memory Tip

Imagine a place where you can relax and soak up the 'sun' on a 'deck' — that's what a sundeck is all about.

Visually Confused Words
undeck
sneck
undecked
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