condo

noun

con·​do ˈkän-(ˌ)dō How to pronounce condo (audio)
plural condos
: condominium sense 3: such as
a
: a unit in a multiunit structure (such as an apartment building) or on land owned in common (such as a town house complex)
He lives with his wife … in a really great condo with a really great view of Boston Harbor.Wendy Wasserstein
b
: a building containing condominiums
Pastel condos dot the hills, and chili stores and sweet "shoppes" line the main drag.Ted Fishman

Examples of condo in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Developers are seeking voter approval for two projects that would bring condos, hotels and a 13-acre park to Watson Island. Martin Vassolo, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024 This renovated three-bedroom, full-floor loft condo has high ceilings, wood floors, exposed beams and brick, wainscoting, living-dining room with dry bar and drinks refrigerator, chef's kitchen with quartz island and Italian cabinetry, and retro baths with brass fixtures. The Week Staff, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024 Located at Continuum South Beach, a luxury waterfront condo building, the Sky Villa is listed for $32.75 million by Dina Goldentayer with Douglas Elliman. Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 Miles and Michael are residing in the condo and Dr. Simone and Cecil are checking in to make sure their investment is in top shape. Dave Quinn, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for condo 

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of condo was in 1964

Dictionary Entries Near condo

Cite this Entry

“Condo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/condo. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

condo

noun
con·​do ˈkän-dō How to pronounce condo (audio)
plural condos

More from Merriam-Webster on condo

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!