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MAISONETTE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
maisonette; maisonnette
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("maisonette" is a kind of...):
house (a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families)
Domain region:
France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A self-contained apartment (usually on two floors) in a larger house and with its own entrance from the outside
Synonyms:
maisonette; maisonnette
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("maisonette" is a kind of...):
apartment; flat (a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house)