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minisubdivision

minisubdivision noun: a small group of houses all constructed by the same builder in the same area.

Noun

minisubdivision (plural minisubdivisions)

  1. A small group of houses all constructed by the same builder in the same area.
    • That morning Liam made three wrong turns, one that ended on a shaky dock built of oiled piling and worm-eaten planks jutting over the road, one that ended in a minisubdivision of six two-story houses on a perfect circle, all with identical blue vinyl siding, green asphault shingles, and rooster...1998, Dana Stabenow, Fire and Ice, page 80
    • In Colorado's Holy Cross Wilderness, developer Tom Chapman says he plans to create a minisubdivision of trophy homes, with prices ranging from $2.5 million for a cabin to $8 million for a seven-bedroom residence.2000 September, Adrienne Hall, “Property Rights or Extortion?”, in Backpacker, volume 28, number 189, page 22

Forms of minisubdivision

pluralminisubdivisions

Origin of minisubdivision

From mini- + subdivision.

Questions about minisubdivision

What does minisubdivision mean?
Minisubdivision means a small group of houses all constructed by the same builder in the same area.
What part of speech is minisubdivision?
Minisubdivision is a noun.
What is the plural of minisubdivision?
The plural of minisubdivision is minisubdivisions.

Words near minisubdivision in the dictionary

  1. ministry
  2. ministryship
  3. ministudio
  4. ministudios
  5. minisub
  6. minisubdivision
  7. minisubdivisions
  8. minisubmarine
  9. minisubmarines
  10. minisubs
  11. minisuction

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