condo
Americannoun
plural
condosnoun
Other Word Forms
- mini-condo noun
Etymology
Origin of condo
An Americanism first recorded in 1970–75; by shortening; -o
Example Sentences
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Now that their condo is furnished, do they have a rule about not bringing in too much stuff?
From Los Angeles Times
She said Pretti lived in a condo and had an older dog.
With its Art Deco lettering and being a stone’s throw from Ocean Boulevard, this cozy condo complex feels like a humble monument to SoCal Americana.
From Los Angeles Times
In the distance, electric light glowed from the windows of the tall condos that had survived the hurricane.
From Literature
Nothing will keep me away from this one, even if that condo is a bit chilly at 3 in the morning.
From Los Angeles Times
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