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Etymology
From cage + home.
From Cantonese 籠屋/笼屋 (lung4 uk1), from being a home set in a cage.
Noun
cage home (plural cage homes)
- (Hong Kong, architecture) A subdivision of an apartment/tenement/flat's rooms into separate living spaces of stacked cages, big enough to fit a bed and hold one's belongings.
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