Noun: maisonnette 'mey-zu,net
- A self-contained apartment (usually on two floors) in a larger house and with its own entrance from the outside
"The newly renovated building featured several luxurious maisonnettes";
- maisonette
- A small house
"They rented a cosy maisonnette in the countryside";
- maisonette
Derived forms: maisonnettes
Type of: apartment, flat [Brit], house
Encyclopedia: Maisonnette, New Brunswick