Villa

Word VILLA
Character 5
Hyphenation vil la
Pronunciations /ˈvɪlə/

Definitions and meanings of "Villa"

What do we mean by villa?

The often large, luxurious country house of a well-to-do person. noun

A country estate with a substantial house. noun

A house in a middle-class suburb. noun

A country-seat; a rural or suburban mansion; a country residence, properly one of some size and pretension, though the name is commonly misapplied, especially in Great Britain, to a cottage, or to one of the class of cheap houses built on speculation in the suburbs of a city; in old English law, a manor. noun

A country seat; a country or suburban residence of some pretensions to elegance. noun

A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat. noun

A family house, often semi-detached, in a middle class street. noun

A country house, with farm buildings around a courtyard. noun

Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923) noun

Detached or semidetached suburban house noun

Pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds noun

Country house in ancient Rome consisting of residential quarters and farm buildings around a courtyard noun

(plural "villas") A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat.

(plural "villas") A family house, often semi-detached, in a middle class street.

(plural "villae") A country house, with farm buildings around a courtyard.

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The word "villa" in example sentences

The word is from the Latin villa which together with via, a way, or more anciently ved andvella, Varro derives from veho, to carry, because the villa is the place to and from which things are carried. ❋ Unknown (1969)

He built himself a palace, which he called a villa, and which was the most fanciful of structures, and full of every beautiful object which rare taste and boundless wealth could procure, from undoubted ❋ Benjamin Disraeli (1842)

Located in Torslanda, Sweden, this country-side villa is anything but ordinary. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The villa is beautifully set up to make you feel totally relaxed and totally at home. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This villa is said to be the first of the 6 planned luxury residences in this exclusive area. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There are beautiful things here – the first account of the discovery of the skating rink in the depths of a ruined villa is unforgettable. ❋ Philip Hensher (2010)

Four Communications The living area in this two-story 1970s villa is nearly 1,000 square meters. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The villa is located in Western Minneapolis and it was designed for a couple and their two children who will certainly not get bored of these landscapes any time soon. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The villa is listed through Christie's Great Estates for € 35 million ($48.9 million). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Four Communications The villa is on the market for € 4.5 million ($6.2 million) through Sotheby's International Realty. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The three storey villa is actually a great amalgamation of steel, concrete, wood and glass, with a large 20 meters long pool and other exquisite furnishings that seem to be floating in an elegant environment. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This particular villa is located on the beach of Kamala in Phuket, Thailand and is currently up for sale, listed at a cost of $8.66 million. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This villa is located in the West of Sweden and comes from Wingardhs design studio. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Posted June 25, 2009 at 7: 22 am | Permalink the desing of the villa is outstanding. there is full utilisation of complete interior space … it is really beautifull george ❋ Unknown (2009)

Located in Miami, Florida, this luxurious and intriguing villa is the former crib of Lenny Kravitz. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Four Communications "The villa is an exquisite example of 18th century architecture," said Ann-Marie Doyle, of Venice Sotheby's Realty. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A Roman villa is a lavish house that was built in the time of the Roman Empire. ❋ Michael James (2008)

My villa is on the Aegean sea in Turkey with a gorgeous sea view and is surrounded by olive orchards, vineyards and pine forests growing out of rocky limestone soil. ❋ Unknown (2005)

An entire wing of the villa is buried here -- a labyrinth of corridors, vaulted chambers, and domed halls immersed in total darkness. ❋ Unknown (1997)

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