Pied-a-terre (Noun)
Meaning
Lodging for occasional or secondary use; "they bought a pied-a-terre in London".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She purchased a cozy pied-a-terre in New York City for her frequent business trips.
- The wealthy businessman owned a luxurious pied-a-terre overlooking the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
- The couple invested in a small pied-a-terre in Rome as a getaway from their hectic lives in the United States.
- As an actress who frequently worked in Los Angeles, she decided to buy a pied-a-terre in Beverly Hills.
- The family bought a spacious pied-a-terre near the beach in Miami for their winter vacations.