Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bungalow
noun
/ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/
Definition
A bungalow is a one-story house or cottage, usually with a low-pitched roof and a front porch.
Examples
- They decided to buy a cozy bungalow by the beach.
- The bungalow features an open floor plan and a large garden.
- After retiring, they moved into a lovely bungalow in the countryside.
Meaning
Typically, a bungalow is designed for easy living and often has a compact layout, making it suitable for small families or individuals.
Synonyms
- cottage
- chalet
- single-story house
