pied-a-terre

A form of pied-à-terre — A smaller temporary or secondary lodging; a second home, especially one in the city.

Meanings

nounpied-a-terre (plural pieds-a-terre)

plural pieds-a-terre

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of pied-à-terre.
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