maisonnette

Other forms: maisonnettes

Definitions of maisonnette
  1. noun
    a self-contained apartment (usually on two floors) in a larger house and with its own entrance from the outside
    synonyms: maisonette
    see moresee less
    type of:
    apartment, flat
    a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
  2. noun
    a small house
    synonyms: maisonette
    see moresee less
    type of:
    house
    a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘maisonnette'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family