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PENTHOUSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does penthouse mean?
• PENTHOUSE (noun)
The noun PENTHOUSE has 1 sense:
1. an apartment located on the top floors of a building
Familiarity information: PENTHOUSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An apartment located on the top floors of a building
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("penthouse" is a kind of...):
apartment; flat (a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house)
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