Synonyms for

Bungalow

Verb / ˈbʌŋgʌˌləʊ / Another word for bungalow — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a small house or cottage usually having a single story and sometimes an additional attic story, often built in a style suggestive of the Far East

Synonyms & similar words

cottage cottage hut cabin chalet shack dacha villa farmhouse homestead lodging apartment flat residence dwelling house home habitation

Synonyms by register

Formal

cottage ranch house single-story dwelling

Informal

ranch pad crib

Literary

cottage hovel

Antonyms

mansion palace skyscraper chateau villa estate

Common collocations

  • bungalow for sale
  • detached bungalow
  • semi-detached bungalow
  • bungalow roof
  • modern bungalow
  • traditional bungalow
  • bungalow design

Word family

noun bungalow

Usage note

A bungalow is typically a single-story house, often with a low-pitched roof. It is a common type of dwelling, especially in suburban areas.

Example sentences

  1. My grandparents live in a cozy bungalow in the mountains.
  2. The newlyweds purchased a charming bungalow in the suburbs.
  3. We rented a bungalow by the beach for our summer vacation.
  4. The bungalow had a large porch where we could relax and enjoy the view.
  5. The bungalow was surrounded by a beautiful garden.

Quotes

  • I'm not a bungalow person. I don't like one-story houses.
  • I'm a big fan of bungalows. I love the simplicity and coziness of them.
  • Bungalows are the perfect place to relax and unwind.

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