BEDSIT

Etymology

Noun

bedsit (plural bedsits)

(British, Ireland) A form of rented accommodation consisting of a single room for use as both sitting room and bedroom; there may also be a small kitchen area and washing and toilet facilities, but these amenities are more commonly outside the room and shared by several tenants.

Synonyms

• (Australia) flatette

• (United States) single-room occupancy (SRO), efficiency

• (Canada) bachelor apartment

Anagrams

• bidest, bidets, debits

Source: Wiktionary



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