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Entresol

A low story between two higher ones, usually between the ground floor and the first story; mezzanine.

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Floor 76% connected

The bottom or lower part of any room; the part upon which we stand and upon which the movables in the room are supported.

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Level 76% connected

A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface…

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Storey 76% connected

See Story.

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Story 76% connected

A set of rooms on the same floor or level; a floor, or the space between two floors. Also, a horizontal division of a building's exterior considered…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Mezzanine 92% connected

Same as Entresol.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Altar noun · 86% connection

a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made

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Arcade noun · 86% connection

a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns

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Arch noun · 86% connection

(architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it

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Area noun · 86% connection

a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"

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Arena noun · 86% connection

a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

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Attic noun · 86% connection

floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage

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Balance noun · 86% connection

equality of distribution

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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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Body noun · 86% connection

the external structure of a vehicle; "the body of the car was badly rusted"

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Bridge noun · 86% connection

a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

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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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Cockloft noun · 86% connection

a small loft or garret

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Complex noun · 86% connection

a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures

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Construction noun · 86% connection

a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair i…

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Defence noun · 86% connection

a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery battered down the defenses"

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Garret noun · 86% connection

floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage

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Guide noun · 86% connection

a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something

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Balcony noun · 78% connection

an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: story, higher, ones, ground, floor.
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Blockhouse noun · 78% connection

An edifice or structure of heavy timbers or logs for military defense, having its sides loopholed for musketry, and often an upper sto…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: story, higher, ones, ground, floor.
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Carpet noun · 78% connection

A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also of cotton, hemp, straw, etc.; esp. a floor covering made in breadths to be s…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: story, higher, ones, ground, floor.
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Ceiling verb · 78% connection

The inside lining of a room overhead; the under side of the floor above; the upper surface opposite to the floor.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: story, higher, ones, ground, floor.
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Couch verb · 78% connection

A mass of steeped barley spread upon a floor to germinate, in malting; or the floor occupied by the barley; as, couch of malt.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: story, higher, ones, ground, floor.
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Down adverb · 78% connection

From a higher to a lower position, literally or figuratively; in a descending direction; from the top of an ascent; from an upright po…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: story, higher, ones, ground, floor.
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Fiction noun · 78% connection

That which is feigned, invented, or imagined; especially, a feigned or invented story, whether oral or written. Hence: A story told in…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: story, higher, ones, ground, floor.
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Flat noun · 78% connection

A floor, loft, or story in a building; especially, a floor of a house, which forms a complete residence in itself.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: story, higher, ones, ground, floor.
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Flooring noun · 78% connection

A platform; the bottom of a room; a floor; pavement. See Floor, n.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: story, higher, ones, ground, floor.
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Gain noun · 78% connection

A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: story, higher, ones, ground, floor.
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Girder noun · 78% connection

A main beam; a stright, horizontal beam to span an opening or carry weight, such as ends of floor beams, etc.; hence, a framed or buil…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: story, higher, ones, ground, floor.
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Handsel noun · 78% connection

A sale, gift, or delivery into the hand of another; especially, a sale, gift, delivery, or using which is the first of a series, and r…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: story, higher, ones, ground, floor.
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Hatchway noun · 78% connection

A square or oblong opening in a deck or floor, affording passage from one deck or story to another; the entrance to a cellar.

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