rowhouse
noun
rowhouse is spelled R-O-W-H-O-U-S-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 130,282nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, rowhouse means “One of a row of houses situated side by side and sharing a common wall” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of rowhouse is rowhouses.
How many letters and syllables are in rowhouse?
| Letters | 8: R-O-W-H-O-U-S-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 19 million words; the 130,282nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is rowhouse?
Rowhouse appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 130,282nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce rowhouse?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-rowhouse.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of rowhouse
- rowhouses plural
- row house
- row-house
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does rowhouse mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
USOne of a row of houses situated side by side and sharing a common wall.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Rowhouse in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense rowhouse:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | maison mitoyenne, maison en bande |
| German | Reihenhaus, Reiheneinfamilienhaus |
| Portuguese | moradia em banda, casa geminada |
| Spanish | casa adosada, chalé adosado |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does rowhouse come from?
From row + house.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).