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annexe

noun [C] UK (US annex)
 
 
/ˈæn.ɪks/

Definition

an extra building added to a larger building: Delicate and valuable books are kept in an air-conditioned annexe to the main library.Parts of buildings in general
(Definition of annexe noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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