villa

[ vil-uh ]

/ ˈvɪl ə /

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noun

a country residence or estate.

any imposing or pretentious residence, especially one in the country or suburbs maintained as a retreat by a wealthy person.

British. a detached or semidetached dwelling house, usually suburban.

Origin of villa

1605–15; (<Italian ) <Latin vīlla a country house, farm, akin to vīcus village, wick³

OTHER WORDS FROM villa

vil·la·like, adjective

Words nearby villa

vilayet, vile, vilify, vilipend, vill, villa, Villach, villadom, village, village college, village community

Definition for villa (2 of 2)

Villa

[ vee-uh; Spanish vee-yah ]

/ ˈvi ə; Spanish ˈvi yɑ /

noun

Fran·cis·co

[frahn-sees-kaw], /frɑnˈsis kɔ/, Doroteo Arango; "Pancho Villa", 1877–1923, Mexican general and revolutionist.

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for villa

Villa and Zapata looked on, smiling their papier mache smiles, sure they had seen something like this before.
Mexican Protesters Look to Start a New Revolution|Jason McGahan|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The faces of Villa and Zapata looked on from the opposite end of the square.
Mexican Protesters Look to Start a New Revolution|Jason McGahan|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The three were living it up at his Arcore villa outside Milan, made famous by his orgiastic Bunga-Bunga parties.
Was Putin’s Midnight Visit to Berlusconi About Bunga Bunga?|Barbie Latza Nadeau|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
One can even rent out the villa here or wander down from the Arc de Triomphe and peek through the fence.
Paris’s Secret Fashion Week Haunts|Liza Foreman|July 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST

His restaurant earned a Michelin star before Villa Magna lured him away.
Rodrigo de la Calle Is Spain’s Vegetable Whisperer|Kara Cutruzzula|March 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
What of the men who used to come to the villa and play cards with Uncle George, the men who went away and never came back?
The Carpet from Bagdad|Harold MacGrath
Then he went over one evening to her father's villa, "where we are to have some plays as we used to do," said Guido.
The Galaxy, May, 1877|Various
At the gate of the villa they alighted and walked up the majestic avenues.
The Law Inevitable|Louis Couperus
A few years later, Mr. Selby left the villa and went to Naples, where they heard he had died.
The Parisians, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Its most patriotic inhabitant could not claim loveliness for Villa del Cerro.
Uruguay|W. H. Koebel

British Dictionary definitions for villa (1 of 2)

villa

/ (ˈvɪlə) /

noun

(in ancient Rome) a country house, usually consisting of farm buildings and residential quarters around a courtyard

a large and usually luxurious country residence

British a detached or semidetached suburban house

NZ a medium-sized suburban house standing in its own grounds

Derived forms of villa

villa-like, adjective

Word Origin for villa

C17: via Italian from Latin; related to Latin vīcus a village

British Dictionary definitions for villa (2 of 2)

Villa

/ (ˈviːə, Spanish ˈbiʎa) /

noun

Francisco (franˈsisko), called Pancho Villa, original name Doroteo Arango. ?1877–1923, Mexican revolutionary leader

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	villa
释义	villa [ vil-uh ] / ˈvɪl ə / SEE SYNONYMS FOR villa ON THESAURUS.COM noun a country residence or estate. any imposing or pretentious residence, especially one in the country or suburbs maintained as a retreat by a wealthy person. British. a detached or semidetached dwelling house, usually suburban. Origin of villa 1605–15; (<Italian ) <Latin vīlla a country house, farm, akin to vīcus village, wick³ OTHER WORDS FROM villa vil·la·like, adjective Words nearby villa vilayet, vile, vilify, vilipend, vill, villa, Villach, villadom, village, village college, village community Definition for villa (2 of 2) Villa [ vee-uh; Spanish vee-yah ] / ˈvi ə; Spanish ˈvi yɑ / noun Fran·cis·co [frahn-sees-kaw], /frɑnˈsis kɔ/, Doroteo Arango; "Pancho Villa", 1877–1923, Mexican general and revolutionist. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for villa Villa and Zapata looked on, smiling their papier mache smiles, sure they had seen something like this before. Mexican Protesters Look to Start a New Revolution\|Jason McGahan\|November 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The faces of Villa and Zapata looked on from the opposite end of the square. Mexican Protesters Look to Start a New Revolution\|Jason McGahan\|November 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The three were living it up at his Arcore villa outside Milan, made famous by his orgiastic Bunga-Bunga parties. Was Putin’s Midnight Visit to Berlusconi About Bunga Bunga?\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|October 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST One can even rent out the villa here or wander down from the Arc de Triomphe and peek through the fence. Paris’s Secret Fashion Week Haunts\|Liza Foreman\|July 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST His restaurant earned a Michelin star before Villa Magna lured him away. Rodrigo de la Calle Is Spain’s Vegetable Whisperer\|Kara Cutruzzula\|March 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST What of the men who used to come to the villa and play cards with Uncle George, the men who went away and never came back? The Carpet from Bagdad\|Harold MacGrath Then he went over one evening to her father's villa, "where we are to have some plays as we used to do," said Guido. The Galaxy, May, 1877\|Various At the gate of the villa they alighted and walked up the majestic avenues. The Law Inevitable\|Louis Couperus A few years later, Mr. Selby left the villa and went to Naples, where they heard he had died. The Parisians, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton Its most patriotic inhabitant could not claim loveliness for Villa del Cerro. Uruguay\|W. H. Koebel British Dictionary definitions for villa (1 of 2) villa / (ˈvɪlə) / noun (in ancient Rome) a country house, usually consisting of farm buildings and residential quarters around a courtyard a large and usually luxurious country residence British a detached or semidetached suburban house NZ a medium-sized suburban house standing in its own grounds Derived forms of villa villa-like, adjective Word Origin for villa C17: via Italian from Latin; related to Latin vīcus a village British Dictionary definitions for villa (2 of 2) Villa / (ˈviːə, Spanish ˈbiʎa) / noun Francisco (franˈsisko), called Pancho Villa, original name Doroteo Arango. ?1877–1923, Mexican revolutionary leader Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to villa mansion, chateau, manor, country house
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villa

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Definition for villa (2 of 2)

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British Dictionary definitions for villa (2 of 2)

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