floor-through

noun

ˈflȯr-ˌthrü 

: an apartment that occupies an entire floor of a building

Examples of floor-through in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Douglas Elliman Beyond the royal-azure door of a brick building on Nelson Street is a truly charming floor-through that might just be worth the third-floor walk-up. —Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 25 Mar. 2025

Upstairs are two spacious floor-through one-bed, one-bath apartments with windowed kitchens, both of which are green-lit for Airbnb in case there are slow periods at the shop. —Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 13 Mar. 2025

Later, after the rest of the city’s inhabitants have been wiped out by a colossal storm, Baucis and Philemon issue their requests to the gods and are granted, first, a floor-through loft in Chinatown. —Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025

Our floor-through apartment on Bond Street is my luckiest business decision and my only retirement fund. —Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024

Even an unremarkable two-bedroom floor-through in Prospect Heights, lacking the brownstone charm that tends to justify that kind of premium, was trying for $5,000. —Curbed, 25 Aug. 2023

Its floor-through apartments with dual views of ocean and city are massive—the smallest is just over 4,000 square feet—with only two per floor, though some buyers have bought adjacent units to combine into larger homes. —Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2023

Von Hartz was on the third floor-through most of this mayhem, gradually transforming the space to match her life, which later included a husband and children. —Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 28 June 2023

Word History

First Known Use

1967, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for floor-through

• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup
• bijou