townhome

[ toun-hohm ]

noun

1. town house ( def 3 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of townhome¹

First recorded in 1975–80; town + home

Example Sentences

The rental can be an apartment, condominium, townhome, duplex, ADU or a single-family home if there are two or more on the same lot.

From Los Angeles Times

Now, on the 30th anniversary of the day Nicole and her friend Ron Goldman were brutally murdered in 1994 outside Nicole's townhome in Brentwood, Calif., Moore says the sisters are "in the right space to actually tell the story."

From Salon

After strangling her, according to trial testimony, Romo drove to the Temecula townhome of another woman he had dated, Stephanie Rodriguez, who told police that he confessed to the killing.

From Los Angeles Times

The docuseries will delve into the infamous killings of Nicole and her friend Ron Goldman, who were found brutally slain in 1994 outside Simpson's townhome in Brentwood, California.

From Salon

Monique Mendoza, who pays $3,800 a month to live in a townhome in Boyle Heights, said she also had no idea that her newer unit also falls under the city’s rent control protections.

From Los Angeles Times