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
Once a private residence, the retreat has been transformed into a ten-room hotel, with five suites in the main villa and five beachfront bungalows with outdoor decks.
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Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2025
The hotel is composed of 27 suites and bungalows.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 26 Aug. 2025
There was a dilapidated beach bungalow on the site, which is about one and a half hours south of Melbourne.
—Mailin Sophie Zieser, Architectural Digest, 26 Aug. 2025
The property’s original home, thought to have been built in 1831, has also been restored into a cottage that can sleep up to seven guests and a smaller bungalow can serve as a private retreat for couples.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2025
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Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2025
The hotel is composed of 27 suites and bungalows.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 26 Aug. 2025
There was a dilapidated beach bungalow on the site, which is about one and a half hours south of Melbourne.
—Mailin Sophie Zieser, Architectural Digest, 26 Aug. 2025
The property’s original home, thought to have been built in 1831, has also been restored into a cottage that can sleep up to seven guests and a smaller bungalow can serve as a private retreat for couples.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bungalow
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Top 5 Can’t Miss Book a lakefront stay at Wander the Resort, where sleek cottages and private beachfront access redefine rustic luxury.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
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Built in 1885 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the estate offers five guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms, plus a standalone three-bedroom cottage for larger groups.—
Jill Robbins,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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Eight rooms are housed in the 19th-century farmhouse.—
Siobhan Reid,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
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Hodgson, then 19, answered the call and the duo, calling themselves Daddy, began practicing at a farmhouse in Kent, according to The New York Times.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
8 Sep. 2025
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Etihad flight details and NC investment The new route will use a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, which offers around 300 seats in business and economy cabins.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Sep. 2025
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Layer the jumpsuit with the Anrabess Long Cardigan, which is perfect for chilly cabins but won’t weigh down your carry-on.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Sep. 2025
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While the frequent visits from Portuguese, Dutch, British and Indian peoples is reflected in the various churches, Hindu temples, colonial mansions, Buddhist stupas the food has been heavily impacted.—
Alissa Fitzgerald,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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When rising star Bella is found dead at the open house of a coveted $50M mansion, everyone becomes a suspect in this dark comedy.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Bungalow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bungalow. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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