{Semidetached house}, one of two tenements under a single roof, but separated by a party wall. [Eng.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
semidetached house — house divided into two in order to inhabit two families … English contemporary dictionary
semidetached house — noun a house with two units sharing a common wall • Syn: ↑duplex house, ↑duplex • Hypernyms: ↑house … Useful english dictionary
Semidetached — Sem i*de*tached , a. Half detached; partly distinct or separate. [1913 Webster] {Semidetached house}, one of two tenements under a single roof, but separated by a party wall. [Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
semidetached — sem|i|de|tached [ ,semidı tætʃt ] adjective a semidetached house is joined to another house by one wall that they share ╾ sem|i|de|tached noun count … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
semidetached — adjective attached on one side only a semidetached house • Similar to: ↑detached … Useful english dictionary
house — n. building home 1) to build, put up a house 2) to redecorate, refurbish, remodel, renovate a house 3) to demolish, raze, tear down a house 4) to rent a house from smb. 5) to let (BE), rent out (AE) a house to smb. 6) a dilapidated, ramshackle… … Combinatory dictionary
semidetached — semidetachment, n. /sem ee di tacht , sem uy /, adj. 1. partly detached. 2. of or pertaining to a house joined by a party wall to another house or row of houses. [1855 60; SEMI + DETACHED] * * * … Universalium
semidetached — sem•i•de•tached [[t]ˌsɛm i dɪˈtætʃt, ˌsɛm aɪ [/t]] adj. 1) partly detached 2) (of a house) joined to another house by a common wall • Etymology: 1855–60 … From formal English to slang
semidetached — n. house divided into two in order to inhabit two families adj. partially detached, partially separated; sharing a common wall (about houses) … English contemporary dictionary
duplex house — noun a house with two units sharing a common wall • Syn: ↑duplex, ↑semidetached house • Hypernyms: ↑house * * * noun : two family house * * * a house having separate apartments for two families, esp. a two story house having a complete apartment… … Useful english dictionary
