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storey

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

storey or esp US story
Noun
pl -reys or -ries a floor or level of a building [Anglo-Latin historia picture, probably from the pictures on medieval windows]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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"
Translations

storey, story (US) [ˈstɔːrɪ] npiso
storey (US), story [ˈstɔːrɪ] nétage m
storey (US) story [ˈstɔːrɪ] nStock m, Stockwerk nt
storey (US), story [ˈstɔːrɪ] npiano

storey
n storey [ˈstoːri]
one of the floors or levels in a building an apartment block of seventeen storeys.verdiepingطابِقетажpodlažíetagedas Stockwerkόροφος, πάτωμαpisokorrusطبقهkerrosétageקוֹמָהतल्ला मंजिलkatemelettingkathæðpianoaukðtasstāvstingkatverdiepingetasjepiętroandaretajэтажposchodienadstropjespratvåningชั้นของตึกหรืออาคารkat樓層поверх; ярусمنزلtầng
-storeyed, *-storied
A two-storied house is one with a ground floor and one floor above it.verdiepingذو طوابِقмного/двуетажна-podlažní-etages...-stöckig-ώροφος (ως β΄ συνθ.)de (...) pisos-korruselineطبقه-kerroksinenà/de (...) étagesבֵּן - קוֹמוֹתमंजिला-katnica (npr. dvokatnica)-emeletestingkat-hæðaa (...) piani-階の-aukštis(zināma skaita) stāvu-tingkatmet... verdiepingen-etasjes-piętrowyde ( ) andarescu/de (...) etaje-этажный-poschodovýnadstropen-spratni-våningsซึ่งเป็นชั้น... katlı有...層樓的такий, що з певною кількістю поверхівکءی منزلہcó số tầng được nói rõ...

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Our white frame house, with a storey and half-storey above the basement, stood at the east end of what I might call the farmyard, with the windmill close by the kitchen door.
Governor Bernard, Hutchinson, Oliver, Storey, Hallowell, and other men whom King George delighted to honor, were reviled as traitors to the country.
On reaching the third storey of the hotel I experienced a shock.
 
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