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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The brother of a current Baltimore Ravens and former Atlanta Falcons player has been charged in the death of their mother after police say an elderly woman was found dead inside a Buckhead-area townhome Tuesday afternoon.
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Christopher Harris,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
People living in the San Marcos townhome community said they’re being threatened with fines by their homeowners’ association for flying the flag, according to Fox News.
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Britta Miller,
The Washington Examiner,
30 June 2026
Atlanta police said they were dispatched to a townhome in the 3500 block of Roswell Road after noon for a wellness check.
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Caroline Silva,
AJC.com,
30 June 2026
The second area is in low density housing production, like condos and townhomes.
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Jennifer Castenson,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
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Christopher Harris,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
People living in the San Marcos townhome community said they’re being threatened with fines by their homeowners’ association for flying the flag, according to Fox News.
—
Britta Miller,
The Washington Examiner,
30 June 2026
Atlanta police said they were dispatched to a townhome in the 3500 block of Roswell Road after noon for a wellness check.
—
Caroline Silva,
AJC.com,
30 June 2026
The second area is in low density housing production, like condos and townhomes.
—
Jennifer Castenson,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
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“Townhome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/townhome. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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