multistory

or mul·ti·sto·ried

[ muhl-ti-stawr-ee, -stohr-ee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

First recorded in 1915–20; multi- + story ²

There were conflicting reports whether he was killed in the attack on the multistory home or managed to escape.

It began building an important project on an area that was an eyesore—an ugly multistory parking lot—then stumbled into this mess.

A type of elevator known as the “teagle” was in use in some multistory English factories by about 1835.

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