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split-level
[ split-lev-uhl ]
adjective
- 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.
noun
- a split-level house.
split-level
adjective
- (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
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of split-level1
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Example Sentences
The first permit approved was for repairs to a fire-damaged primary bedroom, bathroom and garage of a split-level home near Rustic Canyon, according to city records and Paul Lobana, the structural engineer for the project.
For 100 intermission-less minutes on a split-level rotating set, the two worlds play out, separately at first but gradually intertwining as we learn the tragic connections between the bridegroom’s family and the long-ago events at an international school.
In a split-level room that seemed more suited for a cocktail reception than a political rally, college Republicans in half-zips and well-dressed matrons holding up their cellphones crowded in for Haley to deliver her “hard truths†and boast about all the “fellas†she had outlasted so far in the presidential primary.
For example, a new three-bedroom split-level house on Beacon Hill sold for $16,500 in 1961.
On opposite sides of a sparsely furnished split-level stage, two women, Caroline and Alice, tell us about the dissolution of their childhood friendship after they were sexually abused by the same man.
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