maisonettes

noun

plural of maisonette
as in duplexes

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  1. condos
  2. penthouses
  3. apartments
  4. studios
  5. flats
  6. condominiums
  7. tenements
  8. studio apartments
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
Definition of condos
Noun
  • The residence began as two separate penthouses, but in the mid-1990s they were combined into one home in a project commissioned by investor businessman Billy Getty, according to Christie’s International Real Estate.
    — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Wealthy Americans living in luxe California mansions and New York penthouses are now snatching up historic homes abroad.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of penthouses
Noun
  • Single stairs allow apartments to span more of a narrow lot and make three-bedroom floor plans practical again.
    — Adam Drakulic, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026
  • The victim had only lived at his current home, a two-story brick and wood house with multiple apartments, for a couple of months, Herjinder Singh said.
    — Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of apartments
Noun
  • Most Foley work, Dee Moore said, has moved to non-union studios and overseas.
    — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Studios once competed to offer writers overall deals, giving those studios exclusive access to their output.
    — Mike Schur, HollywoodReporter, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of studios
Noun
  • For three weeks the world watches cyclists traverse mountains, windswept flats, and chaotic city finishes.
    — Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review, 27 Aug. 2026
  • In fact, many of the flats that follow bring all the polish of your favorite heels—without leaving you wishing you’d worn them instead.
    — Kate Boswell, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of flats
Noun
  • Belle Meade Village's 1 Iris Lane condominiums The residences at Belle Meade Village are set to be spread out between two condominium buildings with 46 units each.
    — Molly Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Oct. 2025
Definition of condominiums
Noun
  • No one wants to go back to the days of tenements and apartments with insufficient ventilation or light.
    — Michael Schill, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
  • The novel begins with a deadly fire that destroys two tenements.
    — Danielle Parker, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
Definition of tenements
Noun
  • The development has studio apartments and units up to three bedrooms.
    — Emily Holshouser August 21, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The development plan shows 30 studio apartments of 500 square feet, 106 one-bedroom units ranging from 635 to 916 square feet, and 40 two-bedroom models of 1,117 to 1,162 square feet.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of studio apartments
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