Storey
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈstɔː.ɹɪ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Storey is a noun meaning A floor or level of a building or ship.
Meaning
A floor or level of a building or ship.
More Meanings
- (typography) A vertical level in certain letters, such as a and g.
- (obsolete) A building; an edifice.
Example Sentences
a multi-storey car park
The IPA symbol for a voiced velar stop is the single-storey , not the double-storey
For superstitious reasons, many buildings number their 13th storey as 14, bypassing 13 entirely.
This was the era of the polykatoikia, the apartment block built of unadorned concrete and typically five or six storeys high.
Word Forms
- storeys
- stories
- story
Synonyms for storey
Depending on context, synonyms include floor, level, story.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include floor, level, upstairs, deck, multi-storey, layer.
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