granny flat

noun, Chiefly British
1.
accessory apartment.
Examples from the web for granny flat
  • Maybe people could be allowed to build big homes and pay extra fees or be exempt with a granny flat.
  • Part of the price included a huge fourth bedroom and full bath above the garage, which was known as the granny flat.
  • One solution to maintaining household peace is providing what used to be called a granny flat or in-law suite.
British Dictionary definitions for granny flat

granny flat

noun
1.
self-contained accommodation within or built onto a house, suitable for an elderly parent Also called granny annexe
Slang definitions & phrases for granny flat

granny flat

noun phrase

A small cottage or apartment where elderly people may live near but not actually with their children's family; Mother-in-Law Apartment (1965+)