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bungalow
/ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/
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What does bungalow mean?
noun
- A single-storey house, typically with rooms all on one level, or sometimes also with upper rooms set into the roof space.
- A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide veranda; a similar house in this style.
- A chalet or lodge.
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noun
- A detached, freestanding house or mansion.
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This mongrel collection is known as 'the Bobbery Pack,' and forms a certain adjunct to every assistant's bungalow in the district.
This is the story of the great war that Rikki-tikki-tavi fought single-handed, through the bath-rooms of the big bungalow in Segowlee cantonment.
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Mary hated their untidy bungalow and was so disagreeable to them that after the first day or two nobody would play with her.
It was a bungalow of unpainted wood, consisting of two small rooms, and outside was a small shed that served as a kitchen.
Arrived at Baroda, he lodged himself in a bungalow, and spent his time alternately there with his books and on the drill ground.