apartment building


apartment building

noun

Definition of APARTMENT BUILDING

: a building containing separate residential apartments —called also apartment house

Examples of APARTMENT BUILDING

  1. We lived in an apartment building for several years before buying a house.

First Known Use of APARTMENT BUILDING

1883

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