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storey
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sto·rey  (stôr, str)
n. Chiefly British
Variant of story2.

storey US, story [ˈstɔːrɪ]
n pl -reys, -ries
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a floor or level of a building
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a set of rooms on one level
[from Anglo-Latin historia, picture, from Latin: narrative, probably arising from the pictures on medieval windows]

Storey [ˈstɔːrɪ]
n
(Biographies / Storey, David (Malcolm) (1933 M, British, WRITING: novelist, THEATRE: dramatist) David (Malcolm). born 1933, British novelist and dramatist. His best-known works include the novels This Sporting Life (1960) and A Serious Man (1998) and the plays In Celebration (1969), Home (1970), and Stages (1992)
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Noun1.storeystorey - a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"
basement, cellar - the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
first floor, ground floor, ground level - the floor of a building that is at or nearest to the level of the ground around the building
attic, garret, loft - floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
loft - floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space
entresol, mezzanine floor, mezzanine - intermediate floor just above the ground floor
structure, construction - a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"

storey
noun floor, level, flight, deck, tier Houses must not be more than two storeys high.
Translations
storey story (US) [ˈstɔːrɪ] Npiso m

storey [ˈstɔːri] (British) story (US) nétage m
a three-storey building → un immeuble à trois étages

storey, (esp US) story
n pl <-s or (US) stories> → Stock (→ werk nt) m, → Etage f; a nine-storey buildingein neunstöckiges Gebäude, ein Gebäude mit neun Stockwerken or Etagen; on the second storeyim zweiten Stock(werk), auf der zweiten Etage; (US) → im ersten Stock(werk), auf der ersten Etage; he fell from the third-storey windower fiel aus dem Fenster des dritten or (US) → zweiten Stock(werk)s or der dritten or (US) → zweiten Etage

storey story (Am) [ˈstɔːrɪ] npiano
a 9-stor(e)y building → un edificio a 9 piani
storey story (Am) [ˈstɔːrɪ] npiano
a 9-stor(e)y building → un edificio a 9 piani

storey
n storey [ˈstoːri]
one of the floors or levels in a building an apartment block of seventeen storeys. verdieping طابِق етаж podlaží etage das Stockwerk όροφος, πάτωμα piso korrus طبقه kerros étage קוֹמָה तल्ला मंजिल kat emelet tingkat hæð piano aukðtas stāvs tingkat verdieping etasje piętro andar etaj этаж poschodie nadstropje sprat våning ชั้นของตึกหรืออาคาร kat 樓層 поверх; ярус منزل tầng
-storeyed, -storied
A two-storied house is one with a ground floor and one floor above it. verdieping ذو طوابِق много/двуетажна -podlažní -etages ...-stöckig -ώροφος (ως β΄ συνθ.) de (...) pisos -korruseline طبقه- kerroksinen à/de (...) étages בֵּן - קוֹמוֹת मंजिला -katnica (npr. dvokatnica) -emeletes tingkat -hæða a (...) piani -階の ~ 층의 -aukštis (zināma skaita) stāvu- tingkat met... verdiepingen -etasjes -piętrowy de ( ) andares cu/de (...) etaje -этажный -poschodový nadstropen -spratni -vånings ซึ่งเป็นชั้น ... katlı 有...層樓的 такий, що з певною кількістю поверхів کءی منزلہ có số tầng được nói rõ ...


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