as in cottage
a house having one or one and a half stories and often a front porch
She bought a small bungalow just outside the city.
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Recent Examples of bungalow
Just six colorful overwater bungalows are spread across tranquil turquoise waters, to be booked individually or bought out for the full private island experience.
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Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2025
Stationed elsewhere are the aforementioned ancillary structures, which encompass an art studio, a guest bungalow, a writing house, and a trio of utility sheds.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 20 June 2025
There are four bungalows, a movie theater, a greenhouse, a gym, a thalassotherapy room, and a huge organic garden.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
The first of their kind in the Caribbean, the overwater bungalows and villas at properties like Sandals Grande Saint Lucian perch on a floating deck above turquoise waters for a stay that helps immerse you in the natural setting.
—AFAR Media, 30 May 2025
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Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2025
Stationed elsewhere are the aforementioned ancillary structures, which encompass an art studio, a guest bungalow, a writing house, and a trio of utility sheds.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 20 June 2025
There are four bungalows, a movie theater, a greenhouse, a gym, a thalassotherapy room, and a huge organic garden.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
The first of their kind in the Caribbean, the overwater bungalows and villas at properties like Sandals Grande Saint Lucian perch on a floating deck above turquoise waters for a stay that helps immerse you in the natural setting.
—AFAR Media, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bungalow
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Warmer toned shingles, such as weathered wood or brown, complement homes with natural wood elements and traditional architectural styles like Tudor or English cottages.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
25 June 2025
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Listed for $24 million, the 7.5-acre waterfront estate in Oysters Harbor includes a main residence, a boat dock, guest cottages, and private gardens.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
25 June 2025
Noun
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But nearly a decade after Wife Swap introduced the world to the ultra-strict Stockdale family, Jacob Stockdale turned their idyllic farmhouse into a crime scene — killing his mother and younger brother before turning the gun on himself.—
Christina Coulter,
People.com,
21 June 2025
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There is this massive explosion that happens when you guys infiltrate Grady's farmhouse.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
20 June 2025
Noun
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There’s also a new two-tone, flat-bottomed steering wheel adding a sporty touch to the luxurious cabin.—
Karl Brauer,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Several travelers suggested hanging it in your shower to eliminate clutter in the cabin.—
Jennifer Vermeer,
Travel + Leisure,
30 June 2025
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The video consists of little more than Cantona sitting around in a countryside mansion, drinking wine and lip-syncing to Liam’s vocals.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
29 June 2025
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Ellie’s Tale In this gripping screenplay entry, a free woman of color in antebellum New Orleans is captured and forced into the infamous mansion of Delphine LaLaurie.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
27 June 2025
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“Bungalow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bungalow. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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