condo

[ kon-doh ]

/ ˈkɒn doʊ /

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noun, plural con·dos. Informal.

Nearby words

conditioned response, conditioned stimulus, conditioned suppression, conditioner, conditioning, condo, condole, condolence, condolences, condolent, condom

Origin of condo

1970–75, Americanism; by shortening; cf. -o

Related formsmin·i-con·do, noun, plural min·i-con·dos.

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Examples from the Web for condo

Later we learn that “Lennon and his wife had purchased a condo about a mile and a half from the Mailer home” in Provincetown, RI.
Norman Mailer: A Life Lived Loud|Adam Begley|October 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A condo six blocks away from Concord Baptist church recently sold for $1.04 million.
The Hope and Danger of Electing Bill de Blasio as New York City Mayor|Michael Daly|October 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Alayban was arrested after the 30-year-old Kenyan servant, who has not been named by police, fled the condo.
The Princess & the Peon: Saudi Royal’s Slave Labor Charges|Eliza Shapiro, Christine Pelisek|July 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Alayban was on one of her annual vacations to the condo on tony Jamboree Road when she was arrested.
The Princess & the Peon: Saudi Royal’s Slave Labor Charges|Eliza Shapiro, Christine Pelisek|July 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST

The police arrested Alayban late that evening and found four Filipino servants in the house, who were removed from the condo.
The Princess & the Peon: Saudi Royal’s Slave Labor Charges|Eliza Shapiro, Christine Pelisek|July 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I tried not to gawp at what must have been a couple million bucks' worth of condo.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow
The other passed through Deleytoza, and came down upon the bridge at Condo.
In the Irish Brigade|G. A. Henty
She put her lid down and paced around the condo, looking at the leaves floating in the pool.
Makers|Cory Doctorow

British Dictionary definitions for condo

condo

/ (ˈkɒndəʊ) /

noun plural -dos informal

a condominium building or apartment

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Word Origin and History for condo

condo

1964, short for condominium.

condo

noun, plural con·dos. Informal.

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British Dictionary definitions for condo

condo

noun plural -dos informal

Word Origin and History for condo

condo