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garret

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Noun — A small room at the top of a house, just under the roof, often used as a cramped living space.

Etymology

From Old French garite, "watchtower," related to the same Germanic root as "garrison" and "garage."

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What does “garret” mean?

The word “garret” means a small room at the top of a house, just under the roof, often used as a cramped living space.

How do you pronounce “garret”?

“Garret” is pronounced GA-riht (/ˈɡæɹɪt/ in IPA).

How do you use “garret” in a sentence?

Here is “garret” used in a sentence: “The struggling poet lived in a cold garret above the bakery.”

What part of speech is “garret”?

“Garret” is a noun.

Where does the word “garret” come from?

The word “garret” comes from Old French. From Old French garite, "watchtower," related to the same Germanic root as "garrison" and "garage.".

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