walk-up

[ wawk-uhp ]

/ ˈwɔkˌʌp /

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noun

an apartment above the ground floor in a building that has no elevator.

a building, especially an apartment house, that has no elevator.

adjective

located above the ground floor in a building that has no elevator.

having no elevator.

accessible to pedestrians from the outside of a building: a walk-up teller's window at a bank.

Origin of walk-up

1915–20, Americanism; noun, adj. use of verb phrase walk up

Words nearby walk-up

walk tall, walk the floor, walk the plank, walk-through, walk-through angina, walk-up, Walküre, Die, walkway, Walkyrie, walky-talky, wall

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Example sentences from the Web for walk-up

On leaving the walk-up Jones discovered a restaurant that he judged convenient and vile.
The Paliser case|Edgar Saltus
Paliser got out, preceded Cassy to the steps of the walk-up and smiled in her face.
The Paliser case|Edgar Saltus
The house in which Cassy lived was what is agreeably known as a walk-up.
The Paliser case|Edgar Saltus
It had been arranged that the fallen star was to come to the walk-up and accompany Cassy to the Splendor.
The Paliser case|Edgar Saltus

In the sphere of life to which a walk-up leads, the charts were dotted with but the postman and the corner druggist.
The Paliser case|Edgar Saltus

British Dictionary definitions for walk-up

walk-up

noun

US and Canadian informal

a block of flats having no lift
(as modifier)a walk-up block

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单词	walk-up
释义	walk-up [ wawk-uhp ] / ˈwɔkˌʌp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR walk-up ON THESAURUS.COM noun an apartment above the ground floor in a building that has no elevator. a building, especially an apartment house, that has no elevator. adjective located above the ground floor in a building that has no elevator. having no elevator. accessible to pedestrians from the outside of a building: a walk-up teller's window at a bank. Origin of walk-up 1915–20, Americanism; noun, adj. use of verb phrase walk up Words nearby walk-up walk tall, walk the floor, walk the plank, walk-through, walk-through angina, walk-up, Walküre, Die, walkway, Walkyrie, walky-talky, wall Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for walk-up On leaving the walk-up Jones discovered a restaurant that he judged convenient and vile. The Paliser case\|Edgar Saltus Paliser got out, preceded Cassy to the steps of the walk-up and smiled in her face. The Paliser case\|Edgar Saltus The house in which Cassy lived was what is agreeably known as a walk-up. The Paliser case\|Edgar Saltus It had been arranged that the fallen star was to come to the walk-up and accompany Cassy to the Splendor. The Paliser case\|Edgar Saltus In the sphere of life to which a walk-up leads, the charts were dotted with but the postman and the corner druggist. The Paliser case\|Edgar Saltus British Dictionary definitions for walk-up walk-up noun US and Canadian informal a block of flats having no lift (as modifier)a walk-up block Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to walk-up lead-in, warm-up, suite, tenement, condo, flat, residence, cave, accommodation, penthouse, room, joint, pad, lodging, rental, co-op, chambers, cooperative, dump, den
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walk-up

noun

adjective

Origin of walk-up

Words nearby walk-up

Example sentences from the Web for walk-up

British Dictionary definitions for walk-up

noun

Words related to walk-up