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townhome

noun

Definition of townhome

as in cottage

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Recent Examples of townhome Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy remains away from the team, instead with his wife, Mia, after she was shot in their Ashburn, Virginia townhome. — Sam McDowell July 30, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026 Recent PulteGroup developments in Charlotte Among other projects, the homebuilding group opened a 169-unit townhome community on June 27. — Claire Harutunian, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026 An alleged domestic-violence suspect was found dead inside a Woodland Hills townhome that had became engulfed in flames while he was barricaded inside. — City News Service, Daily News, 20 July 2026 The brother of a current Baltimore Ravens and former Atlanta Falcons player has been charged in the death of their mother after police say an elderly woman was found dead inside a Buckhead-area townhome Tuesday afternoon. — Christopher Harris, CBS News, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for townhome

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Noun

So the couple took a chance on the cottage just minutes from the beach.

— Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2026
Worker’s cottages, bungalows, three- and six-flats, and courtyard apartments have been largely constructed of brick.

— Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of cottage

Noun

Then the back unit of the duplex became available, and Blanding immediately thought of her sister.

— Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026
Its 93 rooms are distributed across two luxury hotels, Delos and Soukana, plus an area called Madrague, which includes five old fisherman’s cottages with duplex rooms.

— Alexander Lobrano, Air Mail, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of duplex

Noun

Craftsman-style homes, popular between 1905 and 1930, are mainly associated with the bungalows of California, but the Chicago area has its own vernacular examples that share many similarities with the Prairie School and the Arts & Crafts movements.

— Rachel Freundt, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026
Located off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, the island offers nearly 15,000 square feet of buildings, including six bungalows and nine suites.

— Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of bungalow

Noun

Trammell said the ranch runs north to south, meaning a shift in winds could send the fire across the property.

— Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
Jill Cohen, 42, lives on a ranch in rural Yoder, Colorado, and is completing her teaching degree through one such program at Indiana Wesleyan.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of ranch

Noun

Originally built in 1732, this classic Connecticut saltbox colonial was dismantled, preserved and rebuilt in its current location.

— Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2026
This house-museum, once the home of Robert Townsend, an important figure in the spy ring, was originally built as a Colonial era-saltbox in 1738 (more than a century later it was transformed into a Victorian-style property).

— Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026

Definition of saltbox

Noun

By the early seventies, Abdeen was working at a civil-rights firm in a town house on Pallister Street, a quiet road just a few blocks from some of Detroit’s biggest businesses.

— Rozina Ali, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2026
Developer Jib Felter of AAG Farms, LLC wants to build 44 town house units and retail space for multiple tenants at the northeast corner of 133rd Street and Black Bob Road.

— Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of town house

Noun

On Wednesday, the city council unanimously approved a vision plan to restore a ranch house that's nearly 150 years old.

— James Taylor, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
The property includes the Fiddyment family’s ranch house, a brick cooler and smokehouse dating to about 1880, a garage built around 1950 and historic landscaping.

— Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of ranch house

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