PENTHOUSE


Meaning of PENTHOUSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpenthaus ]

n. 1 a house or flat on the roof or the top floor of a tall building. 2 a sloping roof, esp. of an outhouse built on to another building. 3 an awning, a canopy. [ME pentis f. OF apentis, -dis, f. med.L appendicium, in LL = appendage, f. L (as APPEND): infl. by HOUSE]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.