garden apartment
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garden apartment
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So called since this form of housing is usually a cottage built in a home's back yard garden area.
noun garden apartments
- A detached mother-in-law apartment or cottage on the same parcel as the main house.
- One of a set of low-rise apartment buildings built among landscaped grounds and often arranged around courtyards that are open at one end. a garden apartment complex
- An urban apartment in a multistory building located at or below ground level. "Because you're in the basement living in a garden apartment, when people are moving around upstairs, you can hear it. You wake up, look around, and realize it's someone above you," he said.
Similar: in-law unit, back house
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noun
Similar: in-law unit, back house
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