maisonnette
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a variation of
maisonette.
maisonettenouna small house, especially one connected to a large apartment building.
Example Sentences
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Indeed, not until I had further whetted her curiosity by again telling her that I could give her some interesting information, did she show me upstairs to the cosy maisonnette on the first floor.
From The Stretton Street Affair by William Le Queux
He passed Madame Pyat's maisonnette, pausing a moment to look over the wall.
From The History of David Grieve by Mrs. Humphry Ward
This Toulon business finally determines our deferring the maisonnette till the spring.
From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 by Fanny Burney
Then, driven by the force of their two natures, the visits became daily, and there began, in the Fourmenny maisonnette, a system of shift and subterfuge not wholly new to its mistress.
From The Genius by Margaret Horton Potter