Another word for apartment
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- A condominium.
- (Law) Abbreviation of condominium.
- Any co-operative, including housing, retail, utility, agricultural, banking or worker cooperatives.
- Any shop owned by a co-operative.
- A unit of a housing co-operative; a purchased apartment where the apartment owners collectively are responsible for maintenance of common areas and upkeep.
- A thin, cushionlike mass of soft material used to fill, to give shape, or to protect against jarring, scraping, or other injury.
- Anything made of or stuffed with soft material to fill out a shape, protect against friction, pressure, jarring, or blows, etc.; cushion
- (--- Sports) A piece of equipment consisting of shaped cushioning material often attached to a hard outer surface and worn to protect against blows, collisions, or shots.
- (US) A nice, well-furnished dwelling where an unmarried man lives, usually by himself, but sometimes with other men.
- Efficiency apartment
- (Canada) An apartment consisting mainly of one large room which is the living, dining, and bedroom combined.
- Bedsit
- A one-room apartment that serves as a bedroom and a living room.
- Alternative spelling of pied-Ã -terre.
- A secondary or temporary place of lodging.
- A lodging or dwelling, esp. one used only part time or temporarily
- The thickness of an item, such as a down comforter, that is filled with compressible insulating material.
- (Sports) The backward slant of the face of a golf club head, designed to drive the ball up off the ground.
- An attic or atticlike space, usually not partitioned off into rooms, immediately below the roof of a house, barn, etc.
- Alternative form of walk-up.
- (Aviation) an informal visit to a control tower by a pilot, typically used as part of pilot training.
- An upstairs apartment or office in a building without an elevator
- An apartment in which the rooms are connected in a line.
- An apartment of rooms in a line, entered one from another, with no hallway
- An apartment which covers the entire depth of a building.
- An apartment that takes up the entire floor of a building
- The degree to which this quality is exercised:
- Ability to produce a desired effect, product, etc. with a minimum of effort, expense, or waste; quality or fact of being efficient
- The ratio of effective work to the energy expended in producing it, as of a machine; output divided by input
- A room or building where tapes and records are produced.
- A room or rooms where dancing lessons, music lessons, etc. are given
- A room or rooms where radio or television programs are produced or where recordings are made
- Something, such as an apartment, that is duplex.
- Duplex apartment
- A house divided into two living units or residences, usually having separate entrances.
- The place in which one lives; a dwelling.
- The fact or status of living or staying in a place while working, going to school, carrying out official duties, etc., esp. long enough to qualify for certain rights, privileges, etc.
- The official home or location of a corporation.
- A luxury apartment on an upper floor, esp. the top floor, of a building
- A small structure, esp. one with a sloping roof, attached to a larger building
- A residence, often with a terrace, on the top floor or floors of a building.
- A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or classed together; a set; as, a suite of rooms; a suite of minerals.
- (Computers) A group of software products packaged and sold together, usually having a consistent look and feel, a common installation, and shared macros.
- A set of pieces of matched furniture for a given room
- A movable section of stage scenery, usually consisting of a wooden frame and a decorated panel of wood or cloth.
- (Chiefly Brit.) An apartment or suite of rooms on one floor of a building
- Any of various flat things
- A commonly played university drinking game in North America.
- Plural form of quarter
- (Plural only, military) Housing, barracks or other habitation or living space. Compare cuarto.
- Plural form of room
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