bungalow
IPA: bˈʌŋgʌɫoʊ
noun
- A single-storey house, typically with rooms all on one level, or sometimes also with upper rooms set into the roof space.
- A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide veranda; a similar house in this style.
- (Atlantic Canada) A chalet or lodge
- (Singapore, Malaysia) A detached, freestanding house or mansion
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Examples of "bungalow" in Sentences
- The bungalow was an elegant older building crammed between the newer multistory apartment buildings.
- Redgrave has built himself what he calls a bungalow, somewhere near the house; but I didn't see it. '
- It's what you call a bungalow: a little rectangular brick bunker, with a porch made of stone and concrete.
- The guy in front of the bungalow is an addict, his specialty ————, which he pops like cake.
- To Saxon, with her innate love of beauty and charm in all personal things, the interior of the bungalow was a revelation.
- "Oh, them two young fellers that always used to come to the cottage -- what you call the bungalow -- across the cove there, the ones I told you about.
- But the only bags I had with me in the bungalow were a brown leather tote with a cheesy lining from TJ Maxx and a worn out little sack I bought the previous weekend at the Rose Bowl swap meet for $15.
- His bungalow was a pretty big establishment, you see, just off the east end of the Mall, near the British infantry lines, with about thirty servants, and since there was no proper mem-sahib, and his khansamah* (* Butler.) was almost senile, there was no order about the place at all.
- The bungalow is large but rambling, and my room was one built out at the end, with six windows with solid shutters, of which Mr. Ferney closed all but two, and half closed those, because of a tiger which is infesting the immediate neighborhood of the house, and whose growling, they say, is most annoying.
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