garrets

Definition of garretsnext
plural of garret
as in lofts
a room or unfinished space directly beneath the roof of a building bought a charming Victorian house with a garret that she hoped to turn into a writing room

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Noun
  • With 65 bedrooms, 20 apartments and four lofts, the range of accommodations suits groups of varying sizes.
    Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The room itself has a low ceiling, like most tiny house lofts, and a double bed, with a skylight in the ceiling.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Projects such as additions, finished attics, basements and other substantial improvements have resulted in measurable increases in assessed value.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2026
  • While most of us can tackle tidying up our homes every so often, that just might involve stashing stuff in closets, attics, garages, craft rooms, and storage sheds.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Garrets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garrets. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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