MAISONETTE


Meaning of MAISONETTE in English

/ ˌmeɪzəˈnet; NAmE / noun

( BrE ) a flat / apartment with rooms on two floors within a building, usually with a separate entrance

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WORD ORIGIN

late 18th cent.: from French maisonnette , diminutive of maison house.

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