Newly painted canvas flats would appear, the shepherds" cauldron, the pillars of the Temple.
Hilton, John Buxton PASSION IN THE PEAK
Malone looked up at the sixth floor; both flats showed lighted windows against the gathering dusk.
Cleary, Jon MURDER SONG
All related terms of 'flats'
flat
A flat is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor and part of a larger building. A flat usually includes a kitchen and bathroom .
flatted
horizontal ; level
flattest
horizontal ; level
flatten
If you flatten something or if it flattens , it becomes flat or flatter.
Cape Flats
the strip of low-lying land in South Africa joining the Cape Peninsula proper to the African mainland
mews flat
a flat or apartment situated in a yard or street lined by buildings originally used as stables but now often converted into dwellings
mud flat
nearly level muddy land that is flooded at high tide and left uncovered at low tide
mudflats
Mudflats are areas of flat empty land at the coast which are covered by the sea only when the tide is in.
salt flat
a flat expanse of salt left by the total evaporation of a body of water
show flat
a newly-build flat that is decorated and furnished for prospective buyers to view
adobe flat
a gently sloping clayey plain formed by a short-lived stream or flood water
tidal flat
tideland that is flat or nearly flat and often muddy or marshy
alkali flat
an arid plain encrusted with alkaline salts derived from the streams draining into it
cottage flat
any of the flats in a two-storey house that is divided into four flats, two on each floor
council flat
a flat built or owned by a local council
double flat
an accidental that lowers the pitch of the following note two semitones
garden flat
a flat with direct access to a garden : typically, a garden flat consists of basement accommodation in prewar property, but some are in purpose-built blocks in urban areas
granny annexe
self-contained accommodation within or built onto a house, suitable for an elderly parent
granny flat
self-contained accommodation within or built onto a house, suitable for an elderly parent
serviced flat
a flat in which domestic services are provided by the management
service flat
a flat in which domestic services are provided by the management
starter flat
a compact flat marketed by price and size specifications to suit the requirements of first-time home buyers
studio flat
a flat with one main room
bachelor flat
a flat lived in, or intended for a bachelor
basement flat
a flat below the ground floor of a building
ownership flat
a flat owned by the occupier
main door flat
a flat in a tenement that can be accessed directly from outside rather than one which can only be accessed via a communal stairwell
one-roomed apartment
a studio flat in which the bedroom , sitting-room and kitchen are all one-room
one-roomed flat
a studio flat in which the bedroom , sitting-room and kitchen are all one-room
one-room flat
a studio flat in which the bedroom , sitting-room and kitchen are all one-room