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Cockloft

An upper loft; a garret; the highest room in a building.

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Attic 76% connected

Of or pertaining to Attica, in Greece, or to Athens, its principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic of the Athenians; classical;…

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Garret 76% connected

A turret; a watchtower.

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Loft 76% connected

That which is lifted up; an elevation.

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Basement noun · 86% connection

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

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Cellar noun · 86% connection

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

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Cellarage noun · 86% connection

a storage area in a cellar

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Entresol noun · 86% connection

intermediate floor just above the ground floor

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Floor noun · 86% connection

a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

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Hayloft noun · 86% connection

a loft in a barn where hay is stored

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Haymow noun · 86% connection

a loft in a barn where hay is stored

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Level noun · 86% connection

a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

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Mezzanine noun · 86% connection

intermediate floor just above the ground floor

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Mow noun · 86% connection

a loft in a barn where hay is stored

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Storey noun · 86% connection

a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

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Story noun · 86% connection

a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

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Climatology noun · 85% connection

meteorology of climates and their phenomena

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Stress noun · 85% connection

(physics) force that produces strain on a physical body; "the intensity of stress is expressed in units of force divided by units of a…

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the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat (or in the world as a whole); "a high level of biodiversity is desirabl…

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Climate noun · 85% connection

the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales"; "plants from a cold clime t…

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the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales"; "plants from a cold clime t…

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Alcove noun · 78% connection

A recessed portion of a room, or a small room opening into a larger one; especially, a recess to contain a bed; a lateral recess in a…

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Amber room unknown · 78% connection

A room formerly in the Czar's Summer Palace in Russia, which was richly decorated with walls and fixtures made from amber. The amber w…

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Anteroom noun · 78% connection

A room before, or forming an entrance to, another; a waiting room.

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Balk verb · 78% connection

A great beam, rafter, or timber; esp., the tie-beam of a house. The loft above was called "the balks."

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Bedroom noun · 78% connection

A room or apartment intended or used for a bed; a lodging room.

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Boudoir noun · 78% connection

A small room, esp. if pleasant, or elegantly furnished, to which a lady may retire to be alone, or to receive intimate friends; a lady…

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Chamber noun · 78% connection

A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers.

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Closet noun · 78% connection

A small room or apartment for retirement; a room for privacy.

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Cornloft noun · 78% connection

A loft for corn; a granary.

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Divan noun · 78% connection

A saloon or hall where a council is held, in Oriental countries, the state reception room in places, and in the houses of the richer c…

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Doctor noun · 78% connection

An academical title, originally meaning a men so well versed in his department as to be qualified to teach it. Hence: One who has take…

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Drawing-room noun · 78% connection

A room appropriated for the reception of company; a room to which company withdraws from the dining room.

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Elbowroom noun · 78% connection

Room to extend the elbows on each side; ample room for motion or action; free scope.

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