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Villa

VIH-luh

/ˈvɪlʌ/

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villa

Dictionary meaning

A pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds.

Examples

  • Our family villa is in the south of France.
  • My ancestors had a great villa outside of Rome.

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