condo

noun

con·​do ˈkän-(ˌ)dō How to pronounce condo (audio)
plural condos
Synonyms of condonext
: condominium sense 1: 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

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The tippy-top of the market saw serious traction too, with condo sales above $20 million rising 30 percent, albeit at slightly lower average prices. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026 Buy a condo, get a pair of World Cup tickets. Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026 The condo features 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2026 Less than 48-hours after Diane died, two of her colleagues went to see Tex at the condo and offer their condolences. Lauren A. White, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for condo

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of condo was in 1964

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“Condo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/condo. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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condo

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

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