as in mansion
a large impressive residence
the old family manor has 117 rooms
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Recent Examples of manor
Years go by with the two sharing a psychic connection, until Ellen's husband, an estate agent, is called to Orlok's eerie castle in Transylvania's Carpathian Alps to sell him a manor in their home city of Wisborg, Germany.
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Nick Romano, EW.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Imbued with history, this space was once home to a soldier’s aide-de-camp during the general’s residence in the manor.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
When drafting rooms, players are also creating new pathways to further explore the manor.
—Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2025
Each room, aside from its distinct properties, also serves as a block on a grid — essentially the blueprint of the entire manor.
—Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2025
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Nick Romano, EW.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Imbued with history, this space was once home to a soldier’s aide-de-camp during the general’s residence in the manor.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
When drafting rooms, players are also creating new pathways to further explore the manor.
—Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2025
Each room, aside from its distinct properties, also serves as a block on a grid — essentially the blueprint of the entire manor.
—Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manor
Noun
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Since returning to office, Trump has begun to leave his personal mark on the mansion once again.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Apr. 2025
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The Baroque mansion was built by architects Sir John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor around the turn of the 18th century.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The novel follows Fred Scully (Pitt), who after traveling through Europe for two years, wind up in Ireland with his wife and daughter, and on a mystical whim of Jennifer’s, buy an old farmhouse which stands in the shadow of a castle.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
28 Apr. 2025
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Sites along the route include the church of Wassen, a breathtaking baroque Catholic church that can be seen from three different angles during the journey, and the castles of Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The hacienda-style home is swathed in vines and surrounded by immaculate landscaping with native plants and blooming, vibrant flowers.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Or, upgrade to expansive suites, haciendas, or villas with sweeping views of the Sea of Cortez, infinity-edge hot tubs, or private plunge pools.—
Emily Hochberg,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The study also found that 81% of Gen Z have engaged in conversations around estate planning, compared to 68% of older generations.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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The First and only estate winery in Aruba, Alto Vista Winery & Distillery, didn’t disappoint.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
1 May 2025
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Those looking to truly entertain a gaggle of travel companions might consider larger or connecting villa options.—
Cameron Sperance,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Apr. 2025
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The most expensive tickets were selling for more than $1 million and offered private air and yacht travel, luxury villa accommodations and festival access over four days to eight people.—
Audrey Conklin,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Two hours later, North Vietnamese tanks carrying the flags of the southern revolutionary National Liberation Front smashed through the gates of the Republic of Vietnam’s presidential palace.—
Made by History,
Time,
30 Apr. 2025
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Hours later North Vietnamese tanks would break through the gates of the South Vietnamese presidential palace, not far from the US Embassy.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Manor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manor. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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