Bungalow
noun
A low house, with a broad front porch, that has one floor, or two floors where the second floor is half the height of the first floor.
Their new home is a small but cozy bungalow.
Often appears as...
- detached bungalow
- bungalow estate
noun
A low house, with a broad front porch, that has one floor, or two floors where the second floor is half the height of the first floor.
Their new home is a small but cozy bungalow.
Often appears as...
- detached bungalow
- bungalow estate
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Pro Tip 1/3Architecture Type
Bungalows are a style of residential architecture that originated in South Asia but are now found worldwide.
My grandparents retired to a charming bungalow in the countryside.
Pro Tip 2/3Single Story
Bungalows usually have a single story, making it easy to move around without stairs, which is appealing to the elderly or those with mobility issues.
They decided on buying a bungalow to avoid the need for stairs as they grow older.
Pro Tip 3/3Casual Living
The word 'bungalow' often conveys a casual, comfortable lifestyle, with an emphasis on convenience and simplicity.
The bungalow by the lake offers a perfect weekend getaway for a casual, relaxing time.
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Romulus Whitaker: The...
to turn all of our theories and predictions on their heads. We're still working hard at it. We've got a lot of a good team of people working up there. And the thing is, you know, the decision makers, the folks in power, they're up in their bungalows and so on in Delhi,
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Mentally-Ill Billionaire...
Hotel where he lived in a bungalow for the next few years he also rented many other rooms for his aids wife in various girlfriends one year I figured he spent eleven million dollars at that hotel imagine at the hotel Hughes relapsed
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Romulus Whitaker: The...
to turn all of our theories and predictions on their heads. We're still working hard at it. We've got a lot of a good team of people working up there. And the thing is, you know, the decision makers, the folks in power, they're up in their bungalows and so on in Delhi,
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Mentally-Ill Billionaire...
Hotel where he lived in a bungalow for the next few years he also rented many other rooms for his aids wife in various girlfriends one year I figured he spent eleven million dollars at that hotel imagine at the hotel Hughes relapsed
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Gillian Tans
American Businesswoman
We have many accommodation owners - people who own small hotels, villas and bungalows - and the digital economy has opened up a world of possibility for these business owners. Now, they can sell to and communicate with people around the world, and where Booking.com comes in is to help these accommodation owners adapt to the digital world.
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Kyle MacLachlan
American Actor
David Lynch plucked me from obscurity. He cast me as the lead in 'Dune' and 'Blue Velvet,' and people have seen me as this boy-next-door-cooking-up-something-weird-in-the-basement ever since. I was 23 when I first met him, in his bungalow on the Universal lot, and could never have predicted we would have such an enduring relationship.
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Shane Black
American Actor
One of my favorite L.A. movies is 'Ed Wood,' and it's about how Bela Lugosi went from being this movie star personality to living in a little bungalow with his cats in the valley where, if you walked by, you'd have no idea. He'd come out and get his paper, and you'd go, 'That guy looks familiar.
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Himani Shivpuri
Indian Actress
One day, I got a call from Aditya Chopra and he said, 'Ma'am, I am Aditya Chopra speaking, Yash Chopra ji's son. I am making a film and I have a role for you.' I was so simple at that time, I told him, 'Ya fine, I am shooting at Noor Mahal bungalow, you come and meet me there.
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Ioan Gruffudd
Welsh Actor
I'm really enjoying living in Los Angeles. It's a great city to live in. I'm living a very suburban domesticated lifestyle out there - a two bedroomed little bungalow with two cars, and we're just driving around, going to meetings here and there - it's lovely!
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Stanley Elkin
American Novelist
When I was growing up, we had a bungalow in New Jersey which we visited in the summers. Everybody in that small community was named Feldman and was either an aunt or cousin of mine. I just found it comfortable to use the name Feldman.
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George Best
Irish Athlete
I was probably the first footballer ever to have a pop-star profile, and my agent was right when he said we could put my name on stair rods and sell them to people in bungalows.
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Randhir Kapoor
I'm fortunate I have my father's lovely bungalow with a big garden where the entire family can meet to sing, laugh, drink. No one remembers anything the next day!
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Russell Lynes
American Critic
The bungalow had more to do with how Americans live today than any other building that has gone remotely by the name of architecture in our history.
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Nana Patekar
Indian Actor
I don't want to do too many films because I don't aspire to buy huge cars or build bungalows.
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Gillian Tans
American Businesswoman
We have many accommodation owners - people who own small hotels, villas and bungalows - and the digital economy has opened up a world of possibility for these business owners. Now, they can sell to and communicate with people around the world, and where Booking.com comes in is to help these accommodation owners adapt to the digital world.
Quote examples
Kyle MacLachlan
American Actor
David Lynch plucked me from obscurity. He cast me as the lead in 'Dune' and 'Blue Velvet,' and people have seen me as this boy-next-door-cooking-up-something-weird-in-the-basement ever since. I was 23 when I first met him, in his bungalow on the Universal lot, and could never have predicted we would have such an enduring relationship.
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Shane Black
American Actor
One of my favorite L.A. movies is 'Ed Wood,' and it's about how Bela Lugosi went from being this movie star personality to living in a little bungalow with his cats in the valley where, if you walked by, you'd have no idea. He'd come out and get his paper, and you'd go, 'That guy looks familiar.
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Himani Shivpuri
Indian Actress
One day, I got a call from Aditya Chopra and he said, 'Ma'am, I am Aditya Chopra speaking, Yash Chopra ji's son. I am making a film and I have a role for you.' I was so simple at that time, I told him, 'Ya fine, I am shooting at Noor Mahal bungalow, you come and meet me there.
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Ioan Gruffudd
Welsh Actor
I'm really enjoying living in Los Angeles. It's a great city to live in. I'm living a very suburban domesticated lifestyle out there - a two bedroomed little bungalow with two cars, and we're just driving around, going to meetings here and there - it's lovely!
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Stanley Elkin
American Novelist
When I was growing up, we had a bungalow in New Jersey which we visited in the summers. Everybody in that small community was named Feldman and was either an aunt or cousin of mine. I just found it comfortable to use the name Feldman.
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George Best
Irish Athlete
I was probably the first footballer ever to have a pop-star profile, and my agent was right when he said we could put my name on stair rods and sell them to people in bungalows.
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Randhir Kapoor
I'm fortunate I have my father's lovely bungalow with a big garden where the entire family can meet to sing, laugh, drink. No one remembers anything the next day!
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Russell Lynes
American Critic
The bungalow had more to do with how Americans live today than any other building that has gone remotely by the name of architecture in our history.
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Nana Patekar
Indian Actor
I don't want to do too many films because I don't aspire to buy huge cars or build bungalows.
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