terraced house
noun
British
: a house in a row of houses that shares a wall with the houses next to it
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He was born in a terraced house in Garston, a district on the eastern shore of the Mersey referred to, Sloane says, as Garston under the Bridge, opposite the docks.
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Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 22 July 2024
Shetty did not grow up in poverty, but his terraced house in suburban London looked nothing like his modernist aerie or this Cape Cod-style mansion.
—Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2023
Ronald Geoffrey Gittins was born in 1939, the middle child between two sisters, and grew up in a small terraced house that was later destroyed as part of Liverpool’s slum clearances.
—Max Olesker, Longreads, 13 July 2023
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Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 22 July 2024
Shetty did not grow up in poverty, but his terraced house in suburban London looked nothing like his modernist aerie or this Cape Cod-style mansion.
—Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2023
Ronald Geoffrey Gittins was born in 1939, the middle child between two sisters, and grew up in a small terraced house that was later destroyed as part of Liverpool’s slum clearances.
—Max Olesker, Longreads, 13 July 2023
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“Terraced house.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/terraced%20house. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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