studio apartment

noun

: a small apartment consisting typically of a main room, kitchenette, and bathroom

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The rooms are longer and narrower than typical studio apartments, but each of them has a window since they are positioned around the perimeter of the building. Adam A. Millsap, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 By the numbers: The proposal calls for 89 one-bedroom units, 25 two-bedroom units and 25 studio apartments. Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 18 Oct. 2024 The downtown Holiday Inn might be turned into 160 studio apartments for low-income people. Axios Des Moines, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024 Murphy beds, also known as wall beds, are great design-forward solutions to help free up space in guest rooms or studio apartments. Lindsay Boyers, Architectural Digest, 29 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for studio apartment 

Word History

First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of studio apartment was in 1884

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“Studio apartment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/studio%20apartment. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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