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Word: Storey
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: shortening of Latin historia ‘history, story’, a special use in Anglo-Latin, perhaps originally denoting a tier of painted windows or sculptures on the front of a building (representing a historical subject)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈstɔːri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a part of a building comprising all the rooms that are on the same level
Short Definition:part of building comprising all rooms that are on same level
Examples:- each tower would be 14 storeys high
- every home must have a working smoke alarm on every storey
- a three-storey building
Variant Forms:
- story
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