basement flat
Below-street-level dwelling
A basement flat is a British term for an apartment located partly or wholly below street level.
Such units typically have windows at or near ground level and may open onto a sunken courtyard or area.
The American equivalent is basement apartment.
They found an affordable basement flat in Notting Hill.
- undergroundBelow ground or countercultural
- subterraneanBeneath earth's surface
- cellarUnderground storage room
- street levelBase elevation outdoors
- apartmentRented unit in building
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vertical position in building
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