villa
(noun) pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds
villa
(noun) country house in ancient Rome consisting of residential quarters and farm buildings around a courtyard
villa
(noun) detached or semidetached suburban house
Villa, Pancho Villa, Francisco Villa, Doroteo Arango
(noun) Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
villa (plural villas or villae)
(plural "villas") A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat.
(UK, plural "villas") A family house, often semi-detached, in a middle class street.
(Ancient Rome, plural "villae") A country house, with farm buildings around a courtyard.
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Villa
(soccer) Aston Villa Football Club, a football club based in Birmingham
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Source: Wiktionary
Vil"la, n.; pl. Villas. Etym: [L. villa, LL. also village, dim. of L. vicus a village: cf. It. & F. villa. See Vicinity, and cf. Vill, Village, Villain.]
Definition: A country seat; a country or suburban residence of some pretensions to elegance. Dryden. Cowper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
