split level

  • 1split-level — adj a split level house, room, or building has floors at different heights in different parts …

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  • 2split-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 …

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  • 3split-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 …

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  • 4split-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] * * * …

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  • 5split-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 …

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  • 6split-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 …

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  • 7Split Level — Infobox musical artist Name = Split Level Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Birth name = Alias = Born = Died = Origin = Ireland Instrument = Voice type = Genre = Christian rock Occupation = Years active = 1986… …

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  • 8split-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… …

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  • 9split 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 …

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  • 10split-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 …

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