Penthouse

['penthaʊs] or ['pɛnthaʊs]

Definition

(noun.) an apartment located on the top floors of a building.

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Definition

(n.) A shed or roof sloping from the main wall or building, as over a door or window; a lean-to. Also figuratively.

(a.) Leaning; overhanging.

Typist: Marion

Definition

n. a shed projecting from or adjoining a main building: a protection from the weather over a door or a window: anything resembling a penthouse.—v.t. to provide with a penthouse shelter by means of a shed sloping from a wall or anything similar.

Typist: Loretta