TENEMENT


Meaning of TENEMENT in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ cramped , overcrowded , squalid

▪ crumbling , dilapidated , old , ramshackle , run-down

▪ abandoned

TENEMENT + NOUN

▪ apartment ( esp. AmE ), block ( esp. BrE ), building , flat ( BrE ), house , housing

PREPOSITION

▪ in a/the ~

families living in overcrowded ~s

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