row-house

R r

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 word

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

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Origin of row-house

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Row-house

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Row-house

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 64% 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.