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farmhouse

noun

Definition of farmhouse

as in homestead

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Recent Examples of farmhouse One partner may love mid-century modern while the other leans farmhouse, but there is almost always a middle path that borrows from both. — Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 July 2026 What was the name of the Sussex farmhouse that Clive and Vanessa Bell (and Duncan Grant) shared? — J. D. Biersdorfer, New York Times, 27 July 2026 Three of the plans will be offered with Stratford modern, Santa Barbara and farmhouse architectural elevations, while a fourth plan will feature a single architectural style. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 26 July 2026 Chrome was trendy during the Art Deco era, shiny gold fixtures embodied the bling of the ‘80s, and black metal hardware became the go-to during the peak modern farmhouse style craze of the 2020s. — Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 24 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for farmhouse

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On the Eastern Plains near Manzanola, Alice Craig McDonald, 91, lives near the homestead her grandparents claimed after leaving Oklahoma by wagon in 1916 -- descendants of people born into slavery who came west looking for land of their own.

— Anna Alejo, CBS News, 31 July 2026
The same caps would apply to second homes, which do not qualify for a homestead exemption.

— Abigail Hall, The Conversation, 30 July 2026

Definition of homestead

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Evidently, Madonna was going industrial—the furthest possible cry from her lady-of-the-manor period in the early years of this century, when she was seen fetchingly clad in rustic tweeds.

— Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
For a honeymoon, Ireland offers everything from castle estates and countryside manors to dramatic coastlines and quiet villages.

— Bryan West, USA Today, 7 July 2026

Definition of manor

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By the mid-nineteenth century the Hawaiian throne, and the British, were both losing power as the growing cartel of US plantation bosses aggressively sought sway.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 July 2026
The resort, on the site of a onetime sugar plantation, offers old-school Caribbean luxury.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2026

Definition of plantation

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Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, Marilyn purchased the 1929 Spanish Colonial Revival-style hacienda for $75,000 in early 1962.

— Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
The hotel has 150 rooms and suites, all with plush furnishings and impressive, hacienda-style architecture.

— Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026

Definition of hacienda

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The river provides drinking water for 40 million people, irrigation for 5 million acres of farmland, and hydropower for seven states.

— Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
Other possible solutions could include adding wetlands, more farmland or more businesses that aren’t so fire-prone.

— ABC News, ABC News, 31 July 2026

Definition of farmland

Noun

Visitors can also hike through the salt marshes of Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge, stop for coffee and pastries at Dave's Coffee, or browse the eclectic shops and gardens at Fantastic Umbrella Factory, a former 19th-century farmyard turned open-air shopping village.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
The whisky has a layered and complex nose, almost quirky, with earthy/farmyard aromas and pancake syrup, followed by black pepper and espresso bitterness that add depth.

— Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2026

Definition of farmyard

Noun

The region is growing like kudzu and straining the supply of resources essential to operating server farms — things such as water, electricity, labor and inexpensive land.

— Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Angie lived on the family farm, just down the hill from their aunts’ and grandmother’s place, where Birdie was staying.

— Rachel Yoder, New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2026

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