single-family
[sing-guh l-fam-uh-lee, -fam-lee]
- designed or suitable for one family of average size: single-family homes.
Show More
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018
Examples from the Web for single-family
Contemporary Examples
It destroys families and leaves children to be raised in single-family households.
The clinic, a large house surrounded by single-family homes, is immaculate, smelling of fresh cilantro and coffee beans.
“They were mailing applications to the state for licenses for single-family residences on addresses they made up,” says Hogin.
Or single-family homes where these problems are less likely to occur.
Last year construction began on only 428,600 single-family homes, the fewest in a half-century of records.