bungalow

The definition of a bungalow is a small one story house.

(noun)

A small cottage by the sea in India is an example of a bungalow.

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See bungalow in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. in India, a low, one-storied house, usually with a wide, sweeping porch
  2. a small house or cottage, usually of one story and an attic

Origin: Anglo-Ind < Gujarati bangalo < Hindi bānglā, thatched house, lit., Bengalese

See bungalow in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A small house or cottage usually having a single story and sometimes an additional attic story.
  2. A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide verandah.

Origin:

Origin: Hindi baṅglā, Bengali, bungalow

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