split-level

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌsplɪtˈlɛvəl/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(split′lev′əl)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ˈsplit-ˈlev•el,  adj. 
  1. Architecture(of a house) having a room or rooms that are somewhat above or below nearby rooms, with the floor levels usually differing by about half a story.

n. [countable]
  1. Architecturea split-level house.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
split-lev•el  (split′lev′əl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Architecturenoting a house having a room or rooms that are somewhat above or below adjacent rooms, with the floor levels usually differing by approximately half a story.

n. 
  1. Architecturea split-level house.
  • 1945–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
split-level adj
  1. (of a house, room, etc) having the floor level of one part about half a storey above or below the floor level of an adjoining part
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