bungalow

[buhng-guh-loh] / ˈbʌŋ gəˌloʊ /

NOUN

cottage

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cabin chalet home hut lean-to lodge ranch shack shanty

STRONG

box cabana caboose camp cot

WEAK

carriage house small house

NOUN

home

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apartment cabin condo condominium cottage dormitory dwelling farm hospital house hut mansion palace place residence resort shelter trailer

STRONG

abode address asylum castle cave co-op diggings digs domicile dump fireside flat habitation hangout haunt hearth hideout homestead joint manor nest orphanage pad roof roost shanty turf villa

WEAK

boarding house commorancy crash pad hole in the wall home plate living quarters parking place rooming house where the hat is

Antonyms

WEAK

office

NOUN

hut

Synonyms

STRONGEST

box cabin chalet cot cottage hovel lean-to lodge shack shanty shed shelter summer house

STRONG

cabana camp crib den dugout dump hutch pigeonhole rathole refuge tepee wigwam

WEAK

log house

Example Sentences

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Coca, who was at the one-stop center to pay for her power pole, hired a contractor with in-house designers to replicate her 1924 Craftsman bungalow on East Altadena Drive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Arlene's empty bungalow in Elgin, in the north of Scotland, was compared to the Mary Celeste.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

The bungalow is outfitted with a dishwasher and washer and dryer; Adams pays $2,340 in rent including utilities.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Adams, 30, needed help getting the bungalow up to her colorful, eccentric standards.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Grace’s helpfulness secured her position: on Christmas Day that year—1922—Leon dressed in top hat and riding breeches, walked through the snow to the bungalow with a green envelope from his father.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

bungalow

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