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two-up-two-down

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A traditional house with two rooms upstairs and two rooms downstairs.

UK

Examples

“Mansions and workers' two-up-two-downs sprawled all over the town, higgledy-piggledy.”
“Houses from Second to Fifth Street were two-up-two-downs and had few amenities, no bathrooms, and were therefore cheap to rent⟳. Some had no hot water.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Two-valued Two-way two-way communication two-way joist slab two-way mirror two-way street

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