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Noun: semi-detached house
  1. A house that is attached to another house on only one side
    "They lived in a semi-detached house in a quiet suburban neighbourhood";
    - semi [Brit, informal]
Noun: semidetached house
  1. A house with two units sharing a common wall
    "The young couple purchased one side of a semidetached house as their first home";
    - duplex house [N. Amer], duplex [N. Amer]

Derived forms: semi-detached houses

Type of: abode, domicil [rare], domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home, house

Encyclopedia: Semi-detached house