Cambridge Dictionaries online Cambridge Dictionaries online

The most popular online dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English

  

terraced

adjective (HOUSE)
 
 
/ˈter.ɪst/ (also terrace) UK

Definition

built as or belonging to a row of often small houses joined together along their side walls: a terraced street We rented a little terraced house in South London.Houses and homes
(Definition of terraced adjective (HOUSE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Word of the Day

a cloud on the horizon

something which threatens to cause problems or unhappiness in the future

Word of the Day

Blog

Read our blog about how the English language behaves.

Learn More

New Words

Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.

Learn More