homette
/həʊˈmɛt
/noun Australian
A single-storey semi-detached house: they purchased a homette by the sea...
- This homette offers low-maintenance living.
- A homette can be connected to another by a common wall to the house, garage, or carport.
- 195 homettes are being used this semester by returned servicemen enrolled at the college.
Origin
1950s: from home + -ette.