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splanch

splanch noun: a house with three levels inside a two-level skin.

Noun

splanch (plural splanches)

  1. (US) A house with three levels inside a two-level skin.
    • We barely see the world at such a level, for we are surburbing in our splanches, looking for ledges to set down our plastic menorahs for all the gentiles to see.2005, Mathias B. Freese, The i Tetralogy, page 213

Forms of splanch

pluralsplanches

Origin of splanch

Blend of split-level + ranch.

Questions about splanch

What does splanch mean?
Splanch means a house with three levels inside a two-level skin.
What part of speech is splanch?
Splanch is a noun.
What is the plural of splanch?
The plural of splanch is splanches.

Words near splanch in the dictionary

  1. splaining
  2. splainings
  3. splains
  4. splake
  5. splakes
  6. splanch
  7. splanches
  8. splanchnic
  9. splanchnically
  10. splanchnicectomies
  11. splanchnicectomy

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