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split-level

split-lev·el
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [split lev-uh l]
    • /splɪt ˈlɛv əl/
    • /splɪt ˈlevl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [split lev-uh l]
    • /splɪt ˈlɛv əl/

Definitions of split-level word

  • adjective split-level 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. 1
  • noun split-level a split-level house. 1
  • adjective split-level divided into levels or floors 1
  • adjective split-level 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. 0
  • adjective split-level (of a house, room, etc) having the floor level of one part about half a storey above or below the floor level of an adjoining part 0
  • adjective split-level 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 0

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Origin of split-level

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Split-level

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

split-level popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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