granny flat

chiefly British

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Recent Examples on the Web Think house or apartment sharing to cut back on costs rather than living alone, in accessory dwelling units or ADUs known as casitas, granny flats, or in-law units. Anita Snow, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2023 Think house or apartment sharing to cut back on costs rather than living alone, in accessory dwelling units or ADUs known as casitas, granny flats, and in-law units. Anita Snow, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Nov. 2023 The optional statewide law, AB 1033, was signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in mid-October, and allows accessory dwelling units, sometimes called granny flats, to be sold separately — and, presumably, at a lower price than your average home. Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2023 The fire claimed dozens of homes in its path, but the family’s house — which includes a garage and a granny flat on more than two acres near Cleveland National Forest — was unscathed. Tara Siegel Bernard, New York Times, 14 June 2023 See all Example Sentences for granny flat 

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“Granny flat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/granny%20flat. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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