Bungalow
(noun)
- A small, single-story house with a low-pitched roof.
- A house that is usually one-story and has a wide veranda.
- A small, cozy, and usually cottage-style house.
Origin:
The term "bungalow" originated in india, where it was used to describe a type of single-story house. the word is derived from the hindi word "bangla", meaning "of bengal", and was applied to a type of house with a thatched roof and veranda.
Examples:
- The couple lives in a charming bungalow in the countryside.
- The bungalow has a large porch and a thatched roof.
- The vacation home was a cozy little bungalow by the beach.
- The bungalow has a spacious living room and a small garden.
- The architect designed a modern bungalow with large windows and an open floor plan.