condo

noun

con·​do ˈkän-(ˌ)dō How to pronounce condo (audio)
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

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The condo on Pennsylvania Avenue was built in 2008. Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025 Residents are also free from concerns about the rising costs of insurance and HOA fees for condo owners in South Florida. Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025 Walk up into the Rainey Street District simmering with bars, hotels and condos, to your destination, The Stay Put, a small-scale, intimate brewery operation in the heart of this dynamic life-work-play zone. Kathryn Streeter, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025 Conceived by designer Ricardo Britto, founder of Britto Design Studio, the 4,450-square-foot condo channels the same precision and performance that define Ettore Bugatti’s supercars—think sleek curves, innovative high-performance materials, and a sense of speed, even while standing still. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for condo

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of condo was in 1964

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“Condo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/condo. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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condo

noun
con·​do ˈkän-dō How to pronounce condo (audio)
plural condos

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