Duplex
(noun)
- A building divided into two separate units, typically with separate entrances.
- A type of apartment or house that has two levels.
- A building with two separate living units, one on top of the other.
Origin:
Late 19th century: from latin duplex, duplic- "double", on the pattern of compound words such as multiplex.
Examples:
- The duplex was spacious, with large windows and a beautiful view.
- He was looking for a duplex to rent, so he could have a separate living space for his family.
- The duplex was perfect for a family, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
- The duplex was split into two separate apartments, each with its own entrance.
- He was looking for a duplex that had a garden and a garage.