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bungalow

bun·ga·low

UK/ˈbʌŋɡələʊ/ US/ˈbʌŋɡl̩əʊ/ fairly common

noun

1.

a small house with a single story

Synonyms

Origin

Borrowed from Gujarati બંગલો (baṅglo, “Bengali-style house; a detached house situated between a garden or a field”). Compare Hindi बंगला (baṅglā, “Bengali”), Bengali বাংলা (baṅla, “Bengal”). Doublet of bangalo and Bangla.

Phrases

  • Bungalow Belt
  • California bungalow
  • dak bungalow
  • dawk bungalow
  • good class bungalow

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Broader terms

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