单词	tenement house
释义	tenement house noun : apartment building especially : one meeting minimum standards of sanitation, safety, and comfort and usually located in a city Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web The novel consists of four interweaving stories revolving around the lives of a group of New Yorkers who live in a fictional tenement house, many of whom are Jewish and/or immigrants. Carson Burton, Variety, 1 Sep. 2022 Lennox was raised in a two-room tenement house and a council flat in Scotland. Allison Stewart, Washington Post, 30 June 2022 The house in which the President died was a plain brick tenement house, of three stories, and basement. Jason Emerson, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2022 After Samuel Pickman died in 1687, it was owned for many years by a surgeon, became a boarding house, and for about 150 years was an apartment tenement house. BostonGlobe.com, 29 Apr. 2021 Plumbing and sewage systems, paired with tenement house reform, helped remove excrement from the public streets. Katherine A. Foss, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2020 If influenza develops in a hotel or tenement house, the cases must be reported at once. San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2020 Plumbing and sewage systems, paired with tenement house reform, helped remove excrement from the public streets. Katherine A. Foss, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2020 Plumbing and sewage systems, paired with tenement house reform, helped remove excrement from the public streets. Katherine A. Foss, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2020 See More Word History First Known Use 1858, in the meaning defined above tenement house noun as in apartment house Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance apartment house apartment building duplex apartment wing railroad flat garden apartment studio apartment efficiency apartment bed-sitting-room granny flat efficiency condo gallery duplex penthouse saloon studio cohousing salon condominium bed-sitter tenement apartment maisonette flat lodgings flatlet bedsit triplex digs walk-up suite floor-through diggings
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