Thesaurus results for BED-SITTER

bed-sitter

noun

variants also bedsit or bed-sitting-room

Definition of bed-sitter

British

as in penthouse

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Recent Examples of bed-sitter This show began with two childhood friends in a Barnsbury bedsit trying to make each other laugh and cry. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026

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Noun

All are one- or two-bedroom units—including three penthouses—that have soundproofed interiors, airy sitting spaces, and full kitchens.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 July 2026
Read on for an overview of the most notable places in Damon’s real estate portfolio, including a record-breaking Brooklyn penthouse.

— Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2026

Definition of penthouse

Noun

Teams across the sector are focused heavily on full-duplex systems, or technology that enables natural, fluid back-and-forth conversations where users can interrupt the AI mid-sentence.

— Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 27 July 2026
Villas at Deer Cove will add 78 duplex units across about 35 acres on the southwest corner of College Boulevard and Cedar Creek Parkway, site development plans show.

— Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026

Definition of duplex

Noun

Take a walk along Bearskin Neck and be sure to stop at the small galleries, jewelry studios, candy shops, and seafood counters before continuing to the breakwater.

— Jenn Sinrich, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2026
Its 50 to 60 employees in San Francisco often write each other thank-you notes and design small gifts for one another (a tradition carried over from Apple’s design studio).

— Emily Forlini, Fortune, 22 July 2026

Definition of studio

Noun

That meant, for instance, taping dialogue cues to cash registers in the saloon in the hopes that bartenders could become a character.

— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026
Chinese mega-corps BYD is making huge inroads in European markets with its technically accomplished saloons and SUVs.

— Jason Barlow, Robb Report, 13 July 2026

Definition of saloon

Noun

Olivelli Deli will serve fresh sandwiches, soft serve ice cream and more from its walk-up window at the corner of 35th and North Davidson streets starting Wednesday, July 1.

— Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2026
Lindor went 0-for-5 in his return and grounded out so quickly to end the seventh inning, stranding a runner at third base, that fans didn’t even get to finish singing along to his walk-up song.

— Will Sammon, New York Times, 25 June 2026

Definition of walk-up

Noun

Luxury condominium towers in Miami now market private slips alongside penthouses.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026
In 1990, Flynn and 17-year-old Patrick Randall entered the Smarts' Derry condominium, forced Gregory Smart to his knees and shot him once in the head with a hollow-point bullet.

— Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2026

Definition of condominium

Noun

The sprawling 865-acre Hacienda Tres Equis, in the family for three decades, grows world-class coffee and has plans to build lodgings for visitors.

— Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 24 July 2026
These historic lodgings, now boasting modern amenities, perfectly blend bygone charm with contemporary comfort.

— Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of lodgings

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