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semidetached
/ ˌsɛmɪdɪˈtætʃt /
adjective
- (of a building) joined to another on one side by a common wall
- ( as noun )
they live in a suburban semidetached
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Other Words From
- semi·de·tachment noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of semidetached1
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Example Sentences
A greatly overgrown hoof may be quickly shortened with sharp nippers and the sole freed of semidetached flakes of horn.
From Project Gutenberg
The jolt jerks up its passengers in the semidetached steerage.
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The city is a coalition of semidetached groups, each of which has a unity of its own.
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