Meaning of the word penthouse in English

What does penthouse mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

penthouse

US /ˈpent.haʊs/
UK /ˈpent.haʊs/
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Noun

1.

an apartment or unit on the highest floor of an apartment building, typically luxurious and with extensive views

Example:
They bought a luxurious penthouse with panoramic city views.
Living in a penthouse offers privacy and exclusivity.
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