townhome
noun
town·home
ˈtau̇n-ˌhōm 
plural townhomes
US
: a house that has two or three levels and that is attached to a similar house by a shared wall : town house sense 1
"Drop-dead gorgeous 1991 townhome in the heart of Brentwood" was how McKenna described the property in the listing.—
Jeffrey Toobin
Jeffrey ToobinAn "extraordinary" townhome community, conveniently located on approximately 30 acres of magnificent countryside in the Jefferson Boro area of South Hills.—The Pittsburgh Press
The Pittsburgh Press… machines rumble outside smoothing the way for a townhome complex, vanguard of the new village.—Charlie Meyers
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Under the new policy, affordable homes such as condominiums and townhomes can be built within the next several years.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
The remaining 59 acres would have a mix of housing types including townhomes, twin homes and single-family homes.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 29 May 2024
The new plans call for the development of 105 townhomes.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 20 May 2024
The smallest units have two bedrooms, but there are also three-bedroom and four-bedroom townhomes.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2024
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
The remaining 59 acres would have a mix of housing types including townhomes, twin homes and single-family homes.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 29 May 2024
The new plans call for the development of 105 townhomes.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 20 May 2024
The smallest units have two bedrooms, but there are also three-bedroom and four-bedroom townhomes.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2024
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“Townhome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/townhome. Accessed 11 Jun. 2024.
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