Microhome

Quick meaning: Microhome is a noun meaning A very small domestic dwelling, constructed at that size in order to conserve environmental resources.

Meaning

A very small domestic dwelling, constructed at that size in order to conserve environmental resources.

Example Sentences

Get ready for a new wave of “micro-homes” – tiny flats, often in converted office buildings, that are roughly the size of a typical bedroom yet supposedly big enough for two people to live in.

Containertopia and Mr. Kloehn’s mobile shelters draw from the tiny house movement, a shift to a more ascetic way of living that has inspired entire microhome villages in places like Olympia, Wash., and Madison, Wis., as well as isolated examples in countless backyards.

Word Forms

• microhomes
• micro-home

Synonyms for microhome

Depending on context, synonyms include microhouse.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include micro-home, microhouse, microapartment, micro-apartment, microhousing, microhabitat.

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