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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The youngest collapsed in front of Jackson's townhome.
—Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 15 May 2026
The courtship included a scary moment where, just a month before the nuptials, Mary Kay was robbed at gunpoint at her townhome.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
Condos can take the form of high-rises, mid-rises or townhome style buildings — the kind sprouting across Uptown and South End as the Blue Line continues to reshape the urban core.
—Ryan Brennan
may 13, Charlotte Observer, 13 May 2026
Condos and townhomes bring long-term residents who support small businesses, activate street life, and contribute to a stronger local economy.
—Patricia Lock Dawson, Oc Register, 13 May 2026
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Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 15 May 2026
The courtship included a scary moment where, just a month before the nuptials, Mary Kay was robbed at gunpoint at her townhome.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
Condos can take the form of high-rises, mid-rises or townhome style buildings — the kind sprouting across Uptown and South End as the Blue Line continues to reshape the urban core.
—Ryan Brennan
may 13, Charlotte Observer, 13 May 2026
Condos and townhomes bring long-term residents who support small businesses, activate street life, and contribute to a stronger local economy.
—Patricia Lock Dawson, Oc Register, 13 May 2026
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“Townhome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/townhome. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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