garret
Meaning
An attic or semi-finished room just beneath the roof of a house.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡæɹɪt/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English garett, garite, from Old French garite, guerite (“watchtower”), from garir, guarir (“to defend, protect”) (compare English garrison), ultimately of Germanic origin (see English garage). Doublet of guerite.
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