bungalow

Definitions of bungalow
  1. noun
    a small house with a single story
    synonyms: barraca, bóngalo, casa de campo, caseta, chalet, chalé, hotelito
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    type of:
    casa
    a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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