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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James Hus, from DVG Engineering, said plans are to build single, six-unit townhomes on a parcel of land located at West 96th Avenue and Merrillville Road.
—Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
Ricky Williams has one regret about his Dolphins career
Oakland Park prepares for 469 low-income apartments and townhomes
ASK IRA: Would parting with Kel’el Ware for Kevin Durant make Heat sense?
—Joe Cavaretta, Sun Sentinel, 25 May 2025
In March, a Hudson, Wis., man was charged with fatally stabbing his wife in their townhome and then threatening to end his life by making officers shoot him.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 23 May 2025
Pulte Homes filed 64 building permits last week for townhomes and villas at Del Webb Twin Lakes.
—Laura Kinsler, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2025
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Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
Ricky Williams has one regret about his Dolphins career
Oakland Park prepares for 469 low-income apartments and townhomes
ASK IRA: Would parting with Kel’el Ware for Kevin Durant make Heat sense?
—Joe Cavaretta, Sun Sentinel, 25 May 2025
In March, a Hudson, Wis., man was charged with fatally stabbing his wife in their townhome and then threatening to end his life by making officers shoot him.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 23 May 2025
Pulte Homes filed 64 building permits last week for townhomes and villas at Del Webb Twin Lakes.
—Laura Kinsler, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2025
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“Townhome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/townhome. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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