GARRET - meaning and definition. What is GARRET
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What (who) is GARRET - definition

TYPE OF ACCOMODATION: A LOW-RENT ATTIC ROOM
Bow garret
  • Der arme Poet}}), 1839, depicting a garret room

Garret         
·noun A turret; a watchtower.
II. Garret ·noun That part of a house which is on the upper floor, immediately under or within the roof; an Attic.
garret         
(garrets)
A garret is a small room at the top of a house.
N-COUNT
garret         
n.
Attic, loft, cock-loft, upper story.

Wikipedia

Garret

A garret is a habitable attic, a living space at the top of a house or larger residential building, traditionally, small, dismal, and cramped, with sloping ceilings. In the days before elevators this was the least prestigious position in a building, at the very top of the stairs.

Examples of use of GARRET
1. Garret Morgan, invented the automatic traffic lighting system and the gas mask.
2. The National Gallery‘s Rebels and Martyrs show mocks artists feigning to be tortured garret–dwellers, but he was the real deal.
3. He was particularly proud of a scale replica of the Statue of Liberty that Garret FitzGerald, then Ireland‘s prime minister, presented to U.S.
4. Played by Garret Dillahunt, the character appears – in a car‘s passenger seat, for example – as a bearded man with period clothing but very contemporary speech patterns and a wry irreverence.
5. And when, in 1'7', he took over the leadership of the Fianna Fail party, the electorate watched an eight–year duel, in and out of office, with his opposite number in the Fine Gael party, Dr Garret FitzGerald.