condo

noun

con·​do ˈkän-(ˌ)dō 

plural condos

: condominium sense 1: such as

a

: a unit in a multiunit structure (such as an apartment building) or on land owned in common (such as a town house complex)

He lives with his wife … in a really great condo with a really great view of Boston Harbor.

—Wendy Wasserstein

b

: a building containing condominiums

Pastel condos dot the hills, and chili stores and sweet "shoppes" line the main drag.

—Ted Fishman

Examples of condo in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Many is the young Chicagoan of modest means who saved for a down payment, got a mortgage for a condo or a bungalow, and then was able to enjoy some appreciation in a Bucktown, a Bronzeville or a Logan Square. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026

But a multi-family residential condo needs a Certificate of Use from the city for lodging rentals of less than 30 days. — Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026

Ian later reportedly sold the condo while Hadley was in jail. — Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026

In the first six months of the year, 24 condos and single-family homes closed for over $30 million in Miami-Dade county — the majority of which were purchased with cash, according to real estate data firm Analytics Miami. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 24 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for condo

• mondo
• rondo
• cuando
• rolando

Kids Definition

condo

noun

con·​do ˈkän-dō 

plural condos

: condominium