mansion
noun
man·sion
ˈman(t)-shən 
1
a(1)
: a large imposing residence
(2)
b
: a separate apartment or lodging in a large structure
2
a
b
: one of the 28 parts into which the moon's monthly course through the heavens is divided
Synonyms
Examples of mansion in a Sentence
a mansion with 10 bedrooms and an indoor swimming pool
if I ever win the lottery, I'm going to buy a mansion in the hills
Recent Examples on the Web
Other properties owned by Bill Gates While the Medina mansion may seem like enough, Gates owns several other luxury properties across the U.S.
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Sydney Lake, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2024
Built in 1991, the mansion has a game room, exercise room and wine cellar as well as a pool, pool house and guest house outside.
—Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 13 Apr. 2024
Last fall, not long after Mr. Kassim purchased a $2 million Long Island mansion, the federal government indicted someone with the same name on charges of running a food stamp fraud ring at a deli in the Bronx.
—Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
Following an emotional custody battle in 1996, Sydney and Justin returned to live with their disgraced father, first at his mansion near their old home in Brentwood and then in Florida.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
But Clark promised the jury that a trail of blood evidence would lead them directly from the gory crime scene to Simpson’s mansion.
—Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
Comley's endeavors in preserving the mansion's rich history ensure that future generations can appreciate the real estate’s significance.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
From impressive art collections to the historic Ringling mansion, the museum offers a diverse and enriching experience.
—Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
Two mansions on an exclusive Miami island isn’t enough for Jeff Bezos.
—Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2024
Sydney Lake, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2024
Built in 1991, the mansion has a game room, exercise room and wine cellar as well as a pool, pool house and guest house outside.
—Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 13 Apr. 2024
Last fall, not long after Mr. Kassim purchased a $2 million Long Island mansion, the federal government indicted someone with the same name on charges of running a food stamp fraud ring at a deli in the Bronx.
—Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
Following an emotional custody battle in 1996, Sydney and Justin returned to live with their disgraced father, first at his mansion near their old home in Brentwood and then in Florida.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
But Clark promised the jury that a trail of blood evidence would lead them directly from the gory crime scene to Simpson’s mansion.
—Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
Comley's endeavors in preserving the mansion's rich history ensure that future generations can appreciate the real estate’s significance.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
From impressive art collections to the historic Ringling mansion, the museum offers a diverse and enriching experience.
—Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
Two mansions on an exclusive Miami island isn’t enough for Jeff Bezos.
—Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2024
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“Mansion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mansion. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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mansion
noun
man·sion
ˈman-chən
: a large impressive residence
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