Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [roh noun, adjective hous]
- /roʊ noun, adjective haʊs/
- /raʊ haʊs/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [roh noun, adjective hous]
- /roʊ noun, adjective haʊs/
Definitions of row house words
- noun row house one of a row of houses having uniform, or nearly uniform, plans and fenestration and usually having a uniform architectural treatment, as in certain housing developments. 1
- noun row house a house having at least one side wall in common with a neighboring dwelling. 1
- noun row house dwelling connected to others in a row 1
- countable noun row house A row house is one of a row of similar houses that are joined together by both of their side walls. 0
- noun row house a house that is part of a terrace 0
- noun row house any of a line of identical houses joined along the sides by common walls 0
Information block about the term
Origin of row house
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Row house
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
row house popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
row house usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSee also
Matching words
- Words starting with r
- Words starting with ro
- Words starting with row
- Words starting with rowh
- Words starting with rowho
- Words starting with rowhou
- Words starting with rowhous
- Words starting with rowhouse