maisonette
or mai·son·nette
[ mey-zuh-net ]
/ ˌmeɪ zəˈnɛt /
noun
a small house, especially one connected to a large apartment building.
an apartment, usually of two floors connected by an internal staircase; duplex apartment.
Words nearby maisonette
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British Dictionary definitions for maisonette
maisonette
maisonnette
/ (ˌmeɪzəˈnɛt) /
noun
self-contained living accommodation often occupying two floors of a larger house and having its own outside entrance
Word Origin for maisonette
C19: from French, diminutive of maison house
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