Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Previous word: tenement
Next word: tenendum
Definition of: tenement house
A building or house, usually of inferior type and situated in the poorer sections of a city, rented, leased, or let, to be occupied as the home of three or more families living independently of one another, or by more than two families on a floor, all having a common right in stairways, yards, etc.
Comment about this word, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: