Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

upper storey

/ˈʌpə(ɹ)ˈstɔːɹi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.58 in modern English

Syllables
up-per -s-torey
IPA
/ˈʌpə(ɹ)ˈstɔːɹi/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person's brain.

Slang

noun

Any level or floor of a building situated above the ground floor.

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see upper, storey.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

upper storeys (plural) upper story (alternative) upper-story (alternative)

Synonyms

attic

Questions

How do you pronounce upper storey?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌpə(ɹ)ˈstɔːɹi/.
What does upper storey mean?
A person's brain.

How to pronounce upper storey

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