(row of houses)

  • 11row*/*/*/ — [rəʊ] noun [C] I 1) a series of people or things that are arranged in a straight line a row of houses/shops/chairs[/ex] 2) a line of seats in a theatre or cinema • in a row 1) in a straight line[/ex] The children stood in a row against the… …

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  • 12Row — This interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is from a topographical name for someone who lived by a hedgerow or in a row of houses built next to one another, derived from the Middle English (1200 1500) row , from the Northern Middle… …

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  • 13row house — /roh/ 1. 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. 2. a house having at least one side wall in common with a… …

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  • 14Row —    ROW, a parish, in the county of Dumbarton, 12 miles (W. N. W.) from Dumbarton; containing, with nearly the whole of the late quoad sacra parish of Helensburgh, and the villages of Gareloch Head and Row, 3717 inhabitants, of whom 226 are in the …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 15row-house — 1913, Amer.Eng., from ROW (Cf. row) (n.1), which is attested from mid 15c. in sense of a number of houses in a line, + HOUSE (Cf. house) (n.) …

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  • 16row house — [ rou ,haus ] noun count AMERICAN a house in a row of similar houses joined together on both sides …

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  • 17row house — [ˈrəu haus US ˈrou ] n AmE a house that is part of a line of houses that are joined to each other British Equivalent: terraced house …

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  • 18row house — ☆ row house [rō ] n. any of a line of identical houses joined along the sides by common walls …

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  • 19Row houses (Sycamore, Illinois) — Infobox nrhp name = Row Houses nrhp type =cp caption = The Sycamore, Illinois Row Houses consist of four units. location = Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA nearest city = lat degrees = 41 lat minutes = 59 lat seconds = 2 lat direction = N… …

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  • 20row house — [[t]ro͟ʊ haʊs[/t]] row houses also rowhouse N COUNT A row house is one of a row of similar houses that are joined together by both of their side walls. [AM] (in BRIT, use terraced house) …

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