ALL meanings of tenement
ten·e·ment
T t - noun tenement apartment building 1
- noun tenement Also called tenement house. a run-down and often overcrowded apartment house, especially in a poor section of a large city. 1
- noun tenement Law. any species of permanent property, as lands, houses, rents, an office, or a franchise, that may be held of another. tenements, freehold interests in things immovable considered as subjects of property. 1
- noun tenement British. an apartment or room rented by a tenant. 1
- noun tenement Archaic. any abode or habitation. 1
- countable noun tenement A tenement is a large, old building which is divided into a number of individual flats. 0
- countable noun tenement A tenement is one of the flats in a tenement. 0
- noun tenement (now esp in Scotland) a large building divided into separate flats 0
- noun tenement a dwelling place or residence, esp one intended for rent 0
- noun tenement a room or flat for rent 0
- noun tenement any form of permanent property, such as land, dwellings, offices, etc 0
- noun tenement land, buildings, offices, franchises, etc. held of another by tenure 0
- noun tenement a dwelling house 0
- noun tenement a room or set of rooms tenanted as a separate dwelling; apartment; flat 0
- noun tenement tenement house 0
- noun tenement a dwelling place; abode 0