pied-a-terre

[pee-ey-duh-tair, -dah-, pyey-]

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noun, plural pieds-à-terre

[pee-ey-duh-tair, -dah-, pyey-] ,

a residence, as an apartment, for part-time or temporary use.

Origin:
1820–30; < French: literally, foot on ground

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Pied-a-terre is always a great word to know.

So is zedonk. Does it mean:

the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.

a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.

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pied-a-terre
noun
lodging for occasional or secondary use; "they bought a pied-a-terre in London"

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