storey UK
ˈstɔːri
stories
See also: story (US)
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Definition of storey - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
architectureUKfloor or level of a buildingUK
  • The building has five storeys.
floor level story
2.
historyRareUKobsolete term for a buildingRareUK
  • The ancient storey was grand and majestic.
floor level story
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  • storey: floor or level of a building
    floor or level of a building

Expressions with storey

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upper storeyn.
higher level of a building
The apartment is on the upper storey.
single-storeyadj.
having only one level above the ground
They bought a single-storey house in the suburbs.
storey housen.
house with multiple levels
They live in a two-storey house with a beautiful garden.
multi-storeyadj.
having more than one level or floor
The city is full of multi-storey buildings.
two-storeyadj.
having two levels or floors above ground
They live in a two-storey house.

Origin of storey

Old French, estoree (building)

Terms related to storey

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storiedstorystorylinestorytellerarchitecturebuildingconstructiondeckedificelayerstructuretier

Terms with storey included in their meaning

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second floorn.
US building
storey above the ground floor in the US
second floorn.
UK building
storey above the first floor in the UK
leveln.
architecture
floor in a multi-storey building
bungalown.
architecture
single-storey house with rooms on one level
cottage flatn.
housing
flat in a two-storey house with four flats

Examples of storey in a sentence

  • Each storey of the museum has a different theme.
  • The medieval storey housed many secrets.
  • Legends spoke of a haunted storey in the forest.

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  1. French:étage, bâtiment, ...
  2. German:Stockwerk, ...
  3. Italian:piano, edificio, ...
  4. Spanish:piso, edificio, ...
  5. Portuguese:andar, edifício, ...
  6. Chinese:层, 建筑, ...
  7. Japanese:階, 建物, ...
  8. Arabic:طابِق, مُصْطَلَح قَديم لِمَبْنًى, ...
  9. Hebrew:קוֹמָה, מוּנָח מְיוּשָׁן לְבִנְיָן, ...
  10. Russian:этаж, ...
  11. Ukrainian:поверх, будівля, ...
  12. Hindi:मंजिल, मंज़िल, ...

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