Mansionette
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mansionette is a noun meaning (US) A large and somewhat luxurious house.
Meaning
(US) A large and somewhat luxurious house.
More Meanings
- (UK) A flat that spans two or more floors, and often has its own entrance (i.e. not off a communal hallway).
Example Sentences
gone to London to work and had left her mansionette flat empty. The mansionettes stood on high ground overlooking the docks.
In the smaller plans of a "Mansionette near Wimbledon Park," "Semi-detached Houses," and "The Compact House built near Blackheath," we are not favoured with any scale.
Trading in their battered RV and Louisiana swamplands for a sumptuous pink mansionette with swimming pool, the Malloys pull off their ruse with skill and also childish naïveté.
Word Forms
- mansionettes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mansion, manoir, palace, minipalace, castle, bigging.
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