townhouse


town·house

or town house T0293700 (toun′hous′)n.1. A row house, especially one designed as a single-family residence.2. A residence in a city, especially in contrast to a residence in the country.

townhouse

(ˈtaʊnˌhaʊs) n1. a terraced house in an urban area, esp a fashionable one, often having the main living room on the first floor with an integral garage on the ground floor2. (Human Geography) a person's town residence as distinct from his country residence3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) another name (now chiefly Scot) for town hall4. (Architecture) Also called: row house or terraced house (chiefly Brit)US and Canadian a house that is part of a terrace
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