1. a small room or space directly under the roof of a house, typically used for storage or as simple living quarters

Examples

• The artist lived in a tiny garret above the bakery.
• She climbed the narrow stairs to her garret room.
• The old trunk was stored in the dusty garret.
• Many struggling writers have worked in cold garrets.
• The garret had a small window overlooking the street.
• He converted the garret into a cozy reading nook.