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condo

[kon-doh] Origin

con·do

[kon-doh]
noun, plural -dos. Informal.
condominium (defs. 1, 2).

Origin:
1970–75, Americanism; by shortening; compare -o

min·i-con·do, noun, plural -dos.
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Condo is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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condo (ˈkɒndəʊ)
 
n , pl -dos
a condominium building or apartment

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Word Origin & History

condo
1964, short for condominium.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
condo
condominium
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