STOREY

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does storey mean? 

• STOREY (noun)
  The noun STOREY has 1 sense:

1. a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale

  Familiarity information: STOREY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STOREY (noun)

Meaning:

A structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

storey; floor; story; level

Context example:

what level is the office on?

Hypernyms ("storey" is a kind of...):

construction; structure (a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "storey"):

basement; cellar (the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage)

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; mezzanine floor (intermediate floor just above the ground floor)

Holonyms ("storey" is a part of...):

building; edifice (a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place)