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Meaning of PENTHOUSE

Pronunciation:  'pent`haws

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an apartment located on the top floors of a building
 
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 See Also: apartment, flat

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Pent"house`\, n. [A corruption of pentice.]
    A shed or roof sloping from the main wall or building, as
    over a door or window; a lean-to. Also figuratively. ``The
    penthouse of his eyes.'' --Sir W. Scott.
    
  2. \Pent"house`\, a.
    Leaning; overhanging. ``Penthouse lid.'' --Shak. ``My
    penthouse eyebrows.'' --Dryden.
    
 
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Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Dreaming that you are in a penthouse, represents the creative and spiritual aspect of yourself. You are looking a life from a new perspective abd accessing your highest potential.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
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