noun
Meaning 1
A large and somewhat luxurious house.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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Standard Lemma guide
mansionette
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rhymes with -ɛt
noun
Meaning 2
A flat that spans two or more floors, and often has its own entrance (i.e. not off a communal hallway).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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History
Etymology
From mansion + -ette. Doublet of maisonette.