Definition of apartment Apartment
/ʌpɑˈɹtmʌnt/ - [upartmunt] - a•part•ment
We found 12 definitions of apartment from 7 different sources.
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British English
flat - /flˈæt/
American English
apartment - /ʌpɑˈɹtmʌnt/
What does apartment mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: apartments |
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| apartment - a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house | ||
| flat | ||
| living accommodations, housing, lodging structures collectively in which people are housed | ||
| apartment building, apartment house a building that is divided into apartments | ||
| bedsit, bedsitter, bedsitting room a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing) | ||
| cold-water flat an apartment without modern conveniences | ||
| duplex apartment, duplex an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase | ||
| efficiency apartment a furnished apartment with a kitchenette and bathroom | ||
| flatlet a tiny flat | ||
| kitchenette small kitchen | ||
| maisonette, maisonnette a small house | ||
| penthouse an apartment located on the top floors of a building | ||
| railroad flat an apartment whose rooms are all in a line with doors between them | ||
| studio apartment, studio an apartment with a living space and a bathroom and a small kitchen | ||
| rooms, suite apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel) | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- apartment (n.)
A room in a building; a division in a house, separated from others by partitions. - apartment (n.)
A set or suite of rooms. - apartment (n.)
A compartment.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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apartment
Part of an address to number a specific dwelling. -
apartment
Self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building. It may be owned or rented.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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apartment
a-pärt′ment, n. a separate room in a house occupied by a particular person or party: (arch.) a suite or set of such rooms—now in this sense the pl.: (obs.) a compartment.—adj. Apartment′al. [Fr. appartement, a suite of rooms forming a complete dwelling, through Low L., from L. ad, and partīre, to divide—pars, a part.]
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- An apartment (or flat in Britain and most other Commonwealth countries) is considered to be urban housing for young people who need to be close to their chosen professional career.
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🔤- apartment, noun, singular of apartments.
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