ADU

See also: Appendix:Variations of "adu"

Translingual

Symbol

ADU

1. (international standards, aviation) IATA airport code for Ardabil Airport, which serves Ardabil, Iran.

English

Noun

ADU (plural ADUs)

2. Initialism of accessory dwelling unit.

   Near-synonyms: granny annexe, granny flat, granny room, in-law unit, mother-in-law apartment, secondary suite, casita, garden apartment

   • 2023 September 6, Michelle Cottle, “The Magic of the Granny Flat”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:

     A.D.U.s, whether stand-alone or connected to the main house, are being embraced by a growing number of cities and states in response to their lack of affordable housing.

   • 2024 December 25, Devin Trubey, “California to remove restrictions on ADUs, add enforcement if cities don't comply with housing laws”, in ABC10‎:

     One solution is accessible dwelling units, or ADUs, but contractors say building them is no small task.
     “Building a single ADU — California has done better at making it more streamlined, but it’s still very difficult,” said Tankersley.

Proper noun

ADU

1. (Philippines) Initialism of Adamson University.

Anagrams

• Uda, AUD, du'a', DAU, aud, Dua, Au.D., dau., dua, UDA, aud., Aud, dau