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duplex

[doo-pleks, dyoo-] / ˈdu plɛks, ˈdyu- /
ADJECTIVE
twofold
Synonyms


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“Thank you for the times when we were well and happy and busy,” Dad prayed over the turkey dinner Karen made for the three of us at his Iowa duplex in November.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

But cleaning a house that size was a massive undertaking, and it seemed impossible to keep track of everyone’s belongings, as compared with when they lived in a smaller duplex.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025

That same day, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass banned duplex project applications within the the Palisades burn zone.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025

The pro-housing advocate Oren Hadar recently spoke to a double duplex real estate agent who claims that the properties are increasingly being rented to multigenerational families.

From Slate • Jul. 31, 2025

But as soon as he steps through the front door of their duplex in Harper Woods, Father Mike suffers an immediate drop in status.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides