split-level house

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• split-level house — noun A one storey house with rooms on more than one level • • • Main Entry: ↑split …   Useful english dictionary

• split-level house — A house with floor on different levels, violating a covenant confining structures to single story dwellings. Anno: 92 ALR2d 886, § 5[a] …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• split-level — /split lev euhl/, adj. 1. noting a house having a room or rooms that are somewhat above or below adjacent rooms, with the floor levels usually differing by approximately half a story. n. 2. a split level house. [1945 50] * * * …   Universalium

• split-level — split′ lev′el adj. 1) archit. (of a house) having a room or rooms that are somewhat above or below adjacent rooms, with the floor levels usu. differing by about half a story 2) archit. a split level house • Etymology: 1945–50 …   From formal English to slang

• split-level — adj a split level house, room, or building has floors at different heights in different parts …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• split-level — I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : divided vertically so that the floor level of rooms in one part is approximately midway between the levels of two successive stories in an adjoining part used especially of a dwelling with a one story portion… …   Useful english dictionary

• split level — noun A single level of a split level house. Confined to a wheelchair, she was effectively reduced to living in one split level, one third of their split level house …   Wiktionary

• split-level — adjective Date: 1946 divided vertically so that the floor level of rooms in one part is approximately midway between the levels of two successive stories in an adjoining part < a split level house > • split level noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• split-level — ADJ: usu ADJ n A split level house or room has part of the ground floor at a different level from another part, usually because the house has been built on ground that slopes …   English dictionary

• split-level — adjective a split level house, room or building has floors at different heights in different parts …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• split-level — adjective used for describing a room or house that has parts on different levels beside each other, not above each other: a split level bedroom …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English