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.
More examples
- 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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