Shophouse

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A building that has both retail and domestic use.

Example

More examples

"I read the article "The Southeast Asian Shophouse as a Model for Sustainable Urban Environments.""

Etymology

From shop + house.

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