bed-sitter

noun

variants also bedsit or bed-sitting-room
Definition of bed-sitternext
British
as in penthouse

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bed-sitter
  1. penthouse
  2. duplex
  3. studio
  4. condo
  5. saloon
  6. walk-up
  7. condominium
  8. efficiency
Noun
  • November 2023 November 5: Trump erupts at the judge and prosecutors during a New York civil trial where he’s accused of inflating the value of his assets – including the size of his own penthouse apartment – for better terms on loans.
    Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
  • This summer, an all-new structure at 9 Mulberry Square was unveiled with 48 residences by Eric Parry Architects that range from one-bedroom units to mansion-sized penthouses.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of penthouse
Noun
  • The unit is located on the lower level of a duplex with access to a private backyard that sits beside a quiet creek.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Her body was found days later near a vacant duplex.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
Definition of duplex
Noun
  • Local boxing studios like Box Union and Rumble Boxing provide classes that split between punching the bag and a strength workout.
    Carolyn Burt, Orange County Register, 11 Nov. 2024
  • The house comes with a heated gunite pool and a separate studio as shown in this listing photo.
    Clio Chang, Curbed, 8 Nov. 2024
Definition of studio
Noun
  • Developers are seeking voter approval for two projects that would bring condos, hotels and a 13-acre park to Watson Island.
    Martin Vassolo, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
  • This renovated three-bedroom, full-floor loft condo has high ceilings, wood floors, exposed beams and brick, wainscoting, living-dining room with dry bar and drinks refrigerator, chef's kitchen with quartz island and Italian cabinetry, and retro baths with brass fixtures.
    The Week Staff, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of condo
Noun
  • Rumblings of the trend were first felt last spring when labels like Prada, Carven, Altuzarra, and even Staud took suede out of the saloon and brought it onto their fall runways.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
  • While testing out new menus and chefs along itineraries may prove the norm, a capable, modern galley is located along the starboard side of the saloon should consensus dictate dining on board.
    Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of saloon
Noun
  • Cousin’s also has a gift shop, complete with a walk-up bakery counter that sells, among other things, cinnamon rolls the size of a plate.
    jevensen, oregonlive, 21 Mar. 2023
  • John Niederkorn’s walk-up song neatly described the intensity of the game and the goofiness of the team.
    Stephanie Salas-Vega, Dallas News, 18 Mar. 2023
Definition of walk-up
Noun
  • First responders from the El Cajon Police Department and Heartland Fire & Rescue received a call around 2:10 a.m. that a car had crashed into a condominium building on Jamacha Road near Granite Hills Drive, police Lt. Kevin Reilly said.
    Caleb Lunetta, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The average cost of maintaining a townhouse has also increased 5.80%, while the average cost of maintaining a condominium has increased 3.81%.
    Terri Williams, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of condominium
Noun
  • The coffee giant hopes to reclaim its coffeehouse crown by focusing on speed, service, and operational efficiency.
    Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Network Discovery claims to enhance network management efficiency.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of efficiency
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