What is another word for railroad apartment?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈe͡ɪlɹə͡ʊd ɐpˈɑːtmənt] (IPA) 
Railroad apartment is a common term for a particular style of apartment that is long and narrow, with a series of rooms connected in a straight line. While the term is commonly used in certain regions, different parts of the country have their own synonyms for this type of apartment. In some areas, they're known as shotgun apartments, due to their long, narrow layout. Other terms include tandem apartments or railroad flats. While the name may differ depending on which part of the country you're in, the characteristic layout of these apartments remains the same, with a series of rooms connected in sequence, often with no hallway or foyer.
