bi-level

[ bahy-lev-uhl ]

adjective

1. having two levels of space, as a railroad passenger car with two tiers of seats.
2. (especially of a house) split-level.

noun

1. a bi-level house, vehicle, etc.:

   The family moved from a bungalow into a bi-level.

Word History and Origins

Origin of bi-level¹

First recorded in 1955–60