ANNEXE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does annexe mean? 

• ANNEXE (noun)
  The noun ANNEXE has 1 sense:

1. an addition that extends a main building

  Familiarity information: ANNEXE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ANNEXE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An addition that extends a main building

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

annex; annexe; extension; wing

Hypernyms ("annexe" is a kind of...):

add-on; addition; improver (a component that is added to something to improve it)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "annexe"):

ell (an extension at the end and at right angles to the main building)

Holonyms ("annexe" is a part of...):

building; edifice (a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place)