noun
- a building, typically a townhouse or rowhouse, constructed of grey stone or grey-colored stone facade, especially common in urban neighborhoods
Usage: often used in North American real estate and architecture contexts; frequently refers to historic or Victorian-era residential buildings
Examples
- The neighbourhood is lined with beautiful greystones dating back to the 1800s.
- They purchased a renovated greystone in the historic district.
- Many greystones in the city have been converted into modern apartments.
- The greystone's original architectural details were carefully preserved during restoration.
- Walking down the street, you see row after row of identical greystones.