row house

noun

ˈrō-

variants or less commonly rowhouse

ˈrō-ˌhau̇s

: one of a series of houses connected by common sidewalls and forming a continuous group

Fundamentally, a row house is a building that stands cheek by jowl with its neighbors, often sharing a common wall.—

Eric Wybenga

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By the 1950s, when the boulevard expanded to meet the new Schuylkill Expressway, it was lined with row houses and shops. —

David Zipper, Vox, 13 Nov. 2024 Trump got his start working for his father, Fred Trump, a New York City real estate developer who built more than 27,000 apartments and row houses in Queens and Brooklyn, according to the New York Times. —

Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024 The neighborhood, speckled with Victorian brick row houses lit by antique lanterns, is adjacent to downtown Boston, west of the city's skyline. —

Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2024 Auntie Hảo left Evie the deed to her San Francisco row house, a place full of Evie’s happiest memories. —

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