a split-level floor
1split-level — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a room or building) having the floor level of one part about half a storey above or below the floor level of an adjacent part. 2) (of a cooker) having the oven and hob in separately installed units …
2split-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] * * * …
3split-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 …
4split-level — [splitlev′əl] adj. designating or of a type of house with floor levels so staggered that each level is about a half story above or below the adjacent one, with stairs between …
5Split-level home — A split level home is a style of house in which the floor level of one part of the house is about half way between a floor and its ceiling of the other part of the house. The one story section typically contains a family room (also known as a… …
6split-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… …
7split-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 …
8split-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 …
9split-level — adjective 1》 (of a room or building) having the floor level of one part about half a storey above or below the floor level of an adjacent participle 2》 (of a cooker) having the oven and hob in separately installed units …
10split-level — /ˈsplɪt lɛvəl / (say split levuhl) adjective 1. denoting or relating to a building having certain floors at other than main storey level, or a room with a floor at more than one level. –noun 2. a house, etc., built like this …