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garret
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gar·ret  (grt)
n.
A room on the top floor of a house, typically under a pitched roof; an attic.

[Middle English, from Old French garite, watchtower, from garir, to defend, of Germanic origin; see wer-4 in Indo-European roots.]

garret [ˈgærɪt]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) another word for attic [1]
[from Old French garite watchtower, from garir to protect, of Germanic origin; see wary]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.garretgarret - floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
cockloft - a small loft or garret
storey, floor, story, level - a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"
hayloft, mow, haymow - a loft in a barn where hay is stored
house - a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house"

garret
noun attic, loft a tortured artist living in a garret in Paris
Translations
garret [ˈgærɪt] N (= attic room) → desván m, altillo m (LAm)

garret [ˈgærɪt] nmansarde f

garret
n (= attic room)Mansarde f, → Dachkammer f; (= attic)Dachboden m

garret [ˈgærət] nsoffitta, mansarda
garret [ˈgærət] nsoffitta, mansarda

garret
n garret [ˈgӕrət]
a usually small and sometimes dark room just under the roof of a house He was poor and lived in a garret. solderkamer عُلِّيَّه، غُرْفَه مُهْمَلَه في أعْلى البَيْت таванска стая podkroví, podkrovní místnost kvist die Dachstube σοφίτα buhardilla, desván katusekamber اتاق زیر شیروانی vintti grenier עֲלִייַת-גַג अटारी potkrovlje, tavan manzárd loteng háaloft, ris soffitta, solaio 屋根裏部屋 다락방 palėpė jumtistaba; bēniņi bilik loteng zolderkamer kvist(værelse), loftskammer poddasze mansarda man­sar­dă чердак podkrovie podstrešna izba potkrovlje vindskupa ห้องใต้หลังคา tavanarası odası 閣樓 мансарда چھت سے لگی کوٹھری gác xép


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