Polysemy

Words with multiple meanings

deck

3 meanings

→ The floor of a ship

→ A pack of playing cards

→ An outdoor wooden platform

🚢

Meaning: The floor of a ship

Example: "Stand on the deck and watch the sea."

🃏

Meaning: A pack of playing cards

Example: "Shuffle the deck of cards."

🏡

Meaning: An outdoor wooden platform

Example: "Let's sit on the deck."