attic

IPA: ˈætɪk

The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation.
(slang) A person's head or brain.
An ancient Greek dialect spoken in Attica, Euboea, and the northern coastal regions of the Aegean Sea; Attic Greek.

Relating to Athenian culture or architecture.
Marked by the qualities that were characteristic of the Athenians; classical; refined.
Relating to that dialect of Ancient Greek.

Examples of "attic" in Sentences

I found ware in my attic.
The attic has two rows of dormers.
The two find Rachel in the attic of the oracle.
Alphabetic representation of the vowels of Attic.
Antrim stored the portrait in the attic of his studio.
The family all slept in the attic loft of the one room house.
He breaks into the attic, and starts the conflict of the play.
Her face shone brightly, as if the word attic was “ice cream.”
The player chases Tweety from the living room all the way to the attic.
Authorities suspect the cause to be an electrical malfunction in the attic.
Of the various things you mentioned, the attic is a likely source of heat loss.
The twins caught some of our enthusiasm, and they stopped howling and fighting and biting when we mentioned the word attic.
On the other hand, a disconnected furnace vent in the attic is a SERIOUS defect that could cause a ridiculous amount of damage over a period of just one heating season.
Dacian captives on the attic (_attic_ = a species of subordinate story added above the main cornice) of this arch were a fortunate addition, furnishing a _raison-d’être_ for the columns and broken entablatures on which they rest.