LOW-RISE
Dictionary entry overview: What does low-rise mean? • LOW-RISE (adjective)
The adjective LOW-RISE has 1 sense:
1. used of buildings of one or only a few stories and usually no elevator; low
Familiarity information: LOW-RISE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LOW-RISE (adjective)
Meaning:
Used of buildings of one or only a few stories and usually no elevator; low
Context example:
looking out over the roofs of low-rise apartment buildings
Similar:
walk-up (a building with no elevator)
Antonym:
high-rise (used of buildings of many stories equipped with elevators; tall)
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