attic
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From the practice of decorating the top storey of building façades in the Attic architectural style.
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- Rhymes: -ætɪk
[edit] Noun
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attic (plural attics)
- The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation.
- We went up to the attic to look for the boxes containing our childhood keepsakes.
[edit] Translations
space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof
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