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

Adam Beckerink, the man charged with murder in the death of his estranged wife, Caitlin Tracey, at his South Loop condo building in 2024, is expected to be extradited from Michigan back to Illinois next week. —Todd Feurer, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026

The median combines sales of single-family homes, townhouses and condos. —Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026

Dozens of rental condos and homes currently sit empty and are expected to remain that way for the rest of the month, without the promise of skiing. —Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 8 Jan. 2026

The developer who filed plans is Shimon Kleinman, of Borough Developers, whose portfolio includes a handful of luxury condos with flat, clean, modern façades; big windows; and roof gardens or balconies. —Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 7 Jan. 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