duplex apartment

noun

Definition of duplex apartmentnext
as in studio apartment

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Recent Examples of duplex apartment Griffin also recently paid $38 million for a duplex apartment up the block from where Mamdani shot the video, according to the Wall Street Journal. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026 After meeting his girlfriend, İlkay, the couple moved into a furnished two-bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom duplex apartment in the Kadıköy neighborhood of Istanbul. — Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025 The two upper floors contain an independent duplex apartment with both interior access and a separate staircase to the ground-floor entrance. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for duplex apartment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for duplex apartment
  1. studio apartment
  2. garden apartment
  3. efficiency apartment
  4. railroad flat
  5. efficiency
  6. condo
  7. duplex
  8. penthouse
Noun
  • For studio apartment dwellers or homes where square footage is precious, this miniature cart is slim enough to slip into discreet spaces until happy hour rolls around.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Zook Cabins The interior decor is light and clean, bringing to mind a small studio apartment or perhaps a vacation chalet more than a rustic cabin.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of studio apartment
Noun
  • This week, our picks include a brownstone floor-through with original Italianate flourishes in Prospect Heights and a garden apartment in the far West Village with a private patio.
    — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Pretty in Pink is one way to refer to this historic garden apartment—built in 1875.
    — Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2025
Definition of garden apartment
Noun
  • The inn also offers two efficiency apartments for longer-term stays.
    — Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
  • The business also offered plans for tiny homes, about the size of an efficiency apartment.
    — Amber Gaudet, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026
Definition of efficiency apartment
Noun
  • Their first place had been a railroad flat, four flights up, three avenues over on Columbus, amid the drug dealers and the prostitutes, the opera singers and the social workers, fine for newlyweds starting out.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 July 2025
  • Shelton moved with her five kids to a railroad flat on Blake Street in Berkeley.
    — Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Mar. 2022
Definition of railroad flat
Noun
  • Ease regulations and improve supply Both Republican and Democratic candidates have proposed relief from regulations as a means of achieving greater efficiency, especially in the area of housing.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Home backup power is shifting toward longer lifespans, higher efficiency, and entirely new battery chemistries.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of efficiency
Noun
  • Florida continues to face high foreclosure rates, and mounting condo association assessments are hitting South Florida seniors particularly hard.
    — Joan Murray, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026
  • But the champion attention-getter is a condo building by MVRDV in the shape of a head.
    — Fred A. Bernstein, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of condo
Noun
  • Contrastingly, the duplex’s interiors couldn’t be more modern, with skylight windows, sleek kitchen appliances, and poured concrete floors that add a brutalist touch.
    — Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Gaga’s former penthouse is a corner duplex occupying the top two floors of the building.
    — Meg Walters, InStyle, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of duplex
Noun
  • Floor plans include 20 three- and five-bedroom condos and one penthouse condo.
    — Isabel Rivera, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Her upcoming projects include a London penthouse, residential commissions, a Notting Hill restaurant featuring bespoke tiles Made in Italy and a palazzo in Italy.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
Definition of penthouse

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“Duplex apartment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duplex%20apartment. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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