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

Ronaldo spent $8 million on a waterfront penthouse in Bay Harbor Islands.

— Catherine Odom July 10, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026
That, plus a 20-foot penthouse, would keep the statue at 250 feet overall — but with very different proportions.

— Rachel Treisman, NPR, 9 July 2026

Definition of penthouse

Noun

The deals in June included an $80 million duplex penthouse in a new condo building near Manhattan's West Village, a $26 million condo downtown and a $22 million co-op on the Upper East Side.

— Robert Frank, CNBC, 3 July 2026
At one point, the couple owned at least nine apartments across the building, including a duplex on the 15th and 16th floors, and was apparently cut off by the co-op from buying more.

— Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 1 July 2026

Definition of duplex

Noun

There are sketchbooks still to fill, assemblages missing one last red bottle, and a studio full of objects that have yet to be turned from one thing into another.

— Tara Anne Dalbow, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026
Lionsgate shares jumped more than 9% following reports that the Hunger Games studio is courting interest from buyers in Europe.

— Jake Kanter, Deadline, 15 July 2026

Definition of studio

Noun

Still, the town looks diminutive, a thin ribbon of boxy wooden condo buildings and parking lots in a brief clearing between foothills dense with conifers.

— Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 July 2026
In addition, the condo comes with three parking spaces and three private storage units.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 July 2026

Definition of condo

Noun

Owners can opt for a semi-enclosed galley, which adds a bit of space from the main saloon, or can fully enclose the galley for more separation.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 July 2026
Old Ebbitt Grill Established in 1856, Old Ebbitt Grill is Washington’s oldest saloon (more like an elevated bistro today), just steps from the White House.

— Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 30 June 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

No signature required A for sale sign is posted in front of a condominium for sale on July 9, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

— Alex Harring, CNBC, 13 July 2026
The project faces some neighborhood opposition, especially from those living next door at the Roney Palace condominium, several who aren’t happy about possible noise and traffic worsening on 22nd Street and Collins Avenue.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026

Definition of condominium

Noun

From the military to the mountains Like many other words in the English language, Hurd says, the word comes from the French word camp, which means temporary military lodgings.

— Natalie Escobar, NPR, 25 June 2026
The plan is for the team to make a four-hour bus ride to Inglewood to play, and then return to lodgings in Mexico.

— Pat Maio, Daily News, 7 June 2026

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