townhouse
Translation
townhouse, row house
Examples
They live in a modern townhouse in the city centre.
They live in a modern townhouse in the city center.
The townhouse has a small garden at the back.
The townhouse has a small garden at the back.
Grammar Patterns
a townhouse - a type of house, usually in a row with others They live in a modern townhouse.
Similar Words
Synonyms: row house, brownstone
Etymology
A compound of 'town' and 'house', literally a house in a town, often one in a row.
Memory Tips
Visualize a 'house' located in a 'town', typically attached to other houses in a row.