apartmentnoun
uk/əˈpɑːt.mənt/us/əˈpɑːrt.mənt/A2 [ C ] mainly US UK usually flat a set of rooms for living in, especially on one floor of a building:
I'll give you the keys to my apartment.
They have six luxury apartments for sale.
a holiday apartment
apartments [ plural ]
a set of large rooms with expensive furniture and decoration in, for example, a public building or castle:
The Royal Apartments are open to the public.
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- They've got a fabulous apartment in the centre of Paris.
- She divides her time between her apartment in New York and her cottage in Yorkshire.
- I'll give you the keys to my apartment.
- They can presumably afford to buy a bigger apartment.
- They have six holiday apartments for sale.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Houses & homes
- A-frame
- almshouse
- apartment building
- apt
- bed-sitting room
- flophouse
- garden apartment
- garden flat
- gated community
- gatehouse
- public housing
- pueblo
- Quonset hut
- ranch house
- rest home
- villa
- walk-up
- wigwam
- workhouse
- yurt
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