Synonyms for storey
- noun
- British English
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A floor or level of a building or ship.
For superstitious reasons, many buildings number their 13th storey as 14, bypassing 13 entirely.
Related words
- Word family
- storied
- Phrases
- upper storey
Forms
- Plural
- storeys → floors, levels…
Example sentences
- floor This elevator will take you up to the tenth floor.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| storey | steady | |
| floor | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- level2, floor1
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (level2 = 2 syllables).