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tenement

noun
/ˈtɛnəmənt/

Meaning

a large building divided into separate apartments, often in poor condition

Example Sentences

The family lived in a crowded tenement in the city.

Synonyms

apartment, flat, dwelling, housing

Antonyms

villa, mansion, estate

Collocations

tenement house, tenement block, old tenement

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