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town house

/taʊn haʊs/
/taʊn haʊs/
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Other forms: town houses

Definitions of town house
  1. noun
    a house that is one of a row of identical houses situated side by side and sharing common walls
    synonyms: row house
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    types:
    brownstone
    a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color
    terraced house
    a house that is part of a terrace
    type of:
    house
    a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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