ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Houseblock

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /haʊsˈblɒk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Houseblock is a noun meaning A group of houses.

Meaning

A group of houses.

Example Sentences

The term can designate both a street or a houseblock surrounded by streets and, by extension, a town quarter. The latter is by far the commonest meaning of the term.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include flatblock, block, townhouse, compound, rowhouse, multiunit.

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