bed-sitter

A form of bedsit — A form of rented accommodation consisting of a single room for use as both sitting room and bedroom; there may also be a small kitchen area and washing and toilet facilities, but these amenities are more commonly outside the room and shared by several tenants.

Meanings

nounbed-sitter (plural bed-sitters)

plural bed-sitters

  1. alternativeAlternative form of bedsit.
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APA

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Chicago

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