terraced house

noun

A type of house which shares one or both sidewalls with the adjacent houses, typical of Victorian and Edwardian housing in English cities.

Similar
linked houserowhousetownhouse

Meanings

nounterraced house (plural terraced houses)

plural terraced houses · alternative terrace house

  1. UKA type of house which shares one or both sidewalls with the adjacent houses, typical of Victorian and Edwardian housing in English cities.

    Synonyms: linked house, rowhouse, townhouse

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of house which shares one or both sidewalls with the adjacent houses, typical of Victorian and Edwardian housing in English cities.

Similar
linked houserowhousetownhouse
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APA

terraced house. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terraced%20house

MLA

“terraced house.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terraced%20house. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “terraced house,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terraced%20house.

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