SINCE 1828
low-rise
adjective
\ ˈlō-ˈrīz
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Definition of low-rise
1
: having few stories and not equipped with elevators
a low-rise classroom building
2
: of, relating to, or characterized by low-rise buildings
a low-rise housing development
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low-rise
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of low-rise
of a building
: not tall : having few floors or stories
: made up of low-rise buildings
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