three storey

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• three-story three-storied three-storey three-storeyed — low rise low rise adj. Lower than the highest heights; used of buildings of one or only a few stories; as, a low rise apartment building. [Narrower terms: {three story, three storied, three storey, three storeyed}] {high rise} [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• storey — floor, storey In Britain the storey at ground level is called the ground floor. A single storey house is one with a ground floor only; a two storey house has a ground floor with a first floor above it; a three storey house has a second floor… …   Modern English usage

• storey — sto|rey BrE story AmE [ˈsto:ri] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: story; perhaps because some medieval buildings had paintings on their walls telling stories] a floor or level of a building ▪ a staircase leads to the upper storey two storey/five storey …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• -storey — [[t] stɔ͟ːri[/t]] COMB in ADJ storey is used after numbers to form adjectives that indicate that a building has a particular number of floors or levels. → See also multi storey ...a modern three storey building. (in AM, use story) …   English dictionary

• storey - floor — ◊ storey You refer to the different levels in a building as its storeys or floors. If you are saying how many levels a building has, you usually use storeys. For example, you say The new hospital is five storeys high or I work in a six storey… …   Useful english dictionary

• Storey Motors — Storey 14 hp (1920) Storey Motors war ein britischer Automobilhersteller, der von 1919 bis 1929 im Clapham Park in London ansässig war. Dort entstanden Wagen der Mittelklasse. 1919 wurde der 14 hp, ein offener, zweisitziger Tourenwagen,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• storey / story —    Storey is the British spelling of story when this word refers to a floor of a building: The upper storeys of the building comprised apartments. The US spelling of this sense of the word is also story.    A story is a tale related in speech or… …   Confused words

• storey / story —    Storey is the British spelling of story when this word refers to a floor of a building: The upper storeys of the building comprised apartments. The US spelling of this sense of the word is also story.    A story is a tale related in speech or… …   Confused words

• Storey — Ground floor redirects here. For the bottom floor of a building with no basement, see solid ground floor. For other uses, see Storey (disambiguation). A storey (British English) or story (American English) is any level part of a building that… …   Wikipedia

• STOREY, John (1869-1921) — premier of New South Wales son of a ship builder, was born at Jervis Bay, New South Wales, in May 1869. At the age of six he was taken to Sydney where his father died soon afterwards. Storey was educated at the Adolphus street public school,… …   Dictionary of Australian Biography

• Storey, David — ▪ British writer in full  David Malcolm Storey  born July 13, 1933, Wakefield, Yorkshire, Eng.       English novelist and playwright whose brief professional rugby career and lower class background provided material for the simple, powerful prose …   Universalium