condo

noun

con·​do ˈkän-(ˌ)dō 

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

Wagner also lost his house in the Woolsey Fire, and has been living in a condo while its replacement is under construction. —Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 9 Jan. 2025

In what his organization maintained was not a marketing ploy, Trump offered a free ride and lunch on the mega-yacht Trump Princess to everyone who has bought a Plaza condo. —Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025

The man and his girlfriend rented a condo at the development, according to Germini. —Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025

Wang received half a million dollars per year and a $1.1 million Manhattan condo in direct compensation, an indictment says. —Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

condo

noun

con·​do ˈkän-dō 

plural condos

: condominium