decked out

idiom

1
: dressed in a very fancy way
We got all decked out for the occasion.
often + in
She was decked out in furs.
guys decked out in fancy tuxedos
2
: decorated in a fancy way
often + with
a room decked out with hundreds of little lights

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While her niece, Rio Hudson, was decked out in Lakers gear and unlaced Timberlands, Hudson put a casual spin on Isla’s game-day wardrobe in a brown corduroy set featuring an oversized shirt jacket and wide-leg pants. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 21 Mar. 2025 This $33 Maelstrom backpack is decked out with organizational details, including a separate shoe container, zippered wet bag for toiletries, and velcro external pocket that — get this — can be fully removed from the backpack to create a standalone crossbody bag. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2025 Meanwhile, Hurtigruten Norway will continue operating Norwegian coastal voyages with its cruise ferries decked out in the familiar red and black livery. David Nikel, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025 The building itself was originally designed as artist studios by renowned architects Herbert Spencer Harde and R. Thomas Short and is decked out with intricate terracotta detailing, while the apartment, which spans about 2,700 square feet, has some of the best views in the city. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for decked out

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“Decked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decked%20out. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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