granny flats

Definition of granny flatsnext
plural of granny flat, chiefly British

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Noun
  • The plan, Hahn said, is for 9% of the units to be studio apartments coming in at around $1,636 per month.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Some families bought into the 1- and 2-bedroom studio apartments, at between $300,000 and $600,000 a unit, depending on the size and time purchased.
    Sharon Chin, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • By this summer, Knobel owned nine of 19 condos at the Vail Inn and a majority of the condo board’s directors had been appointed by him, according to last month’s lawsuit.
    Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond the cattle drives, the Stockyards are home to rodeos, Western saloons and live music venues.
    Taylor Haught, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Soon after, the area became a hub with saloons, butchers, bakeries and department stores.
    Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Granny flats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/granny%20flats. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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