"microhousing" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From micro- + housing. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|housing}} micro- + housing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} microhousing (uncountable)
  1. Affordable housing in small apartments. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Housing Synonyms: micro-housing Related terms: microapartment, microhome

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