Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vanity height

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.67 in modern English

Syllables
van-i-ty height
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The difference between the height of the last usable floor and the total height of a building, especially for tall skyscrapers.

Etymology

Coined and defined by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH).

Inflected Forms

vanity heights (plural)

Rhymes With

right all right might night all-night white great white light quite new light fight site

Questions

What does vanity height mean?
The difference between the height of the last usable floor and the total height of a building, especially for tall skyscrapers.
Where does vanity height come from?
Coined and defined by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH).

How to pronounce vanity height

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