as in cottage
a house having one or one and a half stories and often a front porch
She bought a small bungalow just outside the city.
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College Park & Eatonville For 20th-century bungalow cottages, literary history, and old-school golf
Jack Kerouac called College Park home while penning Dharma Bums.
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Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2025
In the first part 20th century, between 80,000 and 100,000 bungalows were built in Cook County.
—Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
Avery Cox Design In saving a 1920s bungalow from disrepair, Avery Cox Design opened up the floor plan to create connected living areas.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2025
The Fairmont Miramar has 297 guest rooms and suites, including 62 suites and 31 luxurious garden bungalows.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2025
In the first part 20th century, between 80,000 and 100,000 bungalows were built in Cook County.
—Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
Avery Cox Design In saving a 1920s bungalow from disrepair, Avery Cox Design opened up the floor plan to create connected living areas.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2025
The Fairmont Miramar has 297 guest rooms and suites, including 62 suites and 31 luxurious garden bungalows.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bungalow
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On top of that, sunny orange-yellow flowers complement the brilliant pinks and purples of zinnia blooms beautifully, and these two plants are often used together in bouquets or cottage garden designs.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Apr. 2025
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Guests can check into a Pueblo-style suite complete with a private soaking tub, the cottages, a room in the 1917 Historic Hotel, or even a vintage trailer.—
Maggie Fuller,
AFAR Media,
1 Apr. 2025
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This 71-inch hutch cabinet, made in a farmhouse style, gives you two huge spaces to work with.—
Christopher Murray,
FOXNews.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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There are also single spindle feet, a patina finish on the wood, and ship-lap style boards for a hint of a farmhouse aesthetic.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
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Zoe marries and becomes a mother in suburban New Jersey, while Cassie retreats to an off-the-grid cabin in Alaska.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
People.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Infuriated by what’s been related to him, back in their cabin, Wihan threatens Harry.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
8 Apr. 2025
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When the Gilded Age architect Thomas Hastings put up the mansion, in 1914, it was conceived as a residence for the family as well as for the collection.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2025
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Ultimately, Jacob and Spencer set the mansion on fire to destroy any evidence of what happened there.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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“Bungalow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bungalow. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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