casa

noun

ca·​sa ˈkä-sə How to pronounce casa (audio)
chiefly Southwestern US

Examples of casa in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Three suites and six two- or three-bedroom casas are just steps from Mansa Beach. Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2023 This is our casa right now. Tim Dickinson, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2022 Spaniards stream out of their stifling hot cities in the summer to kick back on the coast, where everyone (or their abuela) seems to own a humble second casa or apartment. Terry Ward, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022 Renowned architecture firm Smith Hanes helped design the bar, which will mirror the basement of an old Spanish casa in the heart of Mexico City, according to a press release. Jonmaesha Beltran, The Arizona Republic, 15 July 2022 Katie arrives at the guys' casa in a vintage Chevy pickup truck. Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 15 June 2021 This small casa hosts all-inclusive seven-day artist retreats, with classes and excursions to local sites as well as hikes along the coast, for $2,195 per person, including daily art classes, all meals and return trip to the Puerto Vallarta airport. Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2019 This weekend is the ideal time to rearrange the furniture or otherwise reboot your casa. Aurora Tower, Cosmopolitan, 13 Aug. 2017 See More

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Word History

Etymology

Spanish & Italian, from Latin, cottage

First Known Use

1843, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of casa was in 1843

Dictionary Entries Near casa

Cite this Entry

“Casa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/casa. Accessed 26 Sep. 2023.

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