Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

penthouse

noun
/ˈpɛnthaʊs/
Definition
A penthouse is a luxurious apartment or suite located on the top floor of a building, often featuring exclusive amenities and expansive views.
Examples
  • The celebrity lived in a penthouse overlooking Central Park.
  • They renovated the penthouse to create an open-concept living area.
  • After winning the lottery, he bought a lavish penthouse in the city.
Meaning
Penthouses are typically spacious and offer a high level of privacy and comfort. They are considered a desirable living space in urban environments.
Synonyms
  • loft
  • apartment
  • suite