Noun: row house
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: terraced house)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: terraced house)
- A house that is one of a row of identical houses situated side by side and sharing common walls
"They bought a modern row house in the city center";
- town house, terraced house [Brit, Cdn], terrace house [Brit], townhome [N. Amer]
- A house that is part of a terrace
"The family lived in a charming row house in the historic part of the city"
Derived forms: row houses
Type of: house
Part of: terrace [Brit]
Encyclopedia: Row house