three-decker

(t̸hrēdekər)

noun

    1. Historical a warship with three decks of cannon
    2. a ship with three decks
  1. any structure with three levels
  2. Informal a sandwich made with three slices of bread
  3. Informal a novel published in three volumes; now, esp., any very lengthy novel

See three-decker in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A ship having three decks, especially one of a class of sail-powered warships with guns on three decks.
  2. Something with three levels or layers, as:
    a. A three-story apartment building.
    b. A sandwich having three slices of bread.

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