houseblock

/haʊsˈblɒk/

Etymology

From house + block.

houseblock means A group of houses. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 91 out of 100.

noun

A group of houses.“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.”