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Adjective: walk-up  'wok,úp
Usage: N. Amer
  1. A building with no elevator
    "a walk-up apartment"
Noun: walk-up  'wok,úp
Usage: N. Amer
  1. An apartment building without an elevator
    "They lived on the top floor of a five-story walk-up"
     
  2. An apartment in a building without an elevator
    "They rented a walk-up apartment on the third floor";
    - walk-up apartment [N. Amer]

Derived forms: walk-ups

See also: low-rise

Type of: apartment, apartment building, apartment house, flat [Brit]