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farmhouse

noun

Definition of farmhouse

as in homestead

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Recent Examples of farmhouse Linda’s idea was to go off to this tiny farmhouse to the middle of nowhere in Scotland. — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 21 Oct. 2026 The farmhouse kitchen, meanwhile, is all white cabinetry and marble countertops, with a breakfast nook placed next to a bay window. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2026 The new appendage lets humans using Beewise’s Beehome monitoring system remotely care for the colony without needing to go to a hive that might be up to 100 acres away from the farmhouse. — Rachel Sacks, Time, 15 Oct. 2026 One November day bowhunter Don Kisky left his Iowa farmhouse with 5 steps in his pocket and a small lock-on stand on his back. — Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 14 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for farmhouse

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Billy’s, in the original homestead, serves modern Chinese food.

— Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026
If passed, the amendment would raise the homestead exemption for all non-school taxes to $250,000 by 2028, raising it by nearly five times the current amount.

— Romy Ellenbogen, Sun Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of homestead

Noun

The house combines several architectural styles — Romanesque arches on the tower, Renaissance window pediments, English-manor chimneys.

— Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 14 Oct. 2026
After hours, Neo-Vision parks his body in the bar’s walk-in fridge and retreats to a mind palace modeled after a British country manor.

— Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of manor

Noun

Mirvis has explained that relationships between Jewish men and women of color were relatively widespread in Jamaica and throughout the Caribbean, shaped by the power dynamics of the plantation economy.

— Zachary Kranc, Sun Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2026
The location was a former sugarcane plantation notorious for cruelty, and accounts of apparitions in the water are a reminder of this history.

— Marcus Librizzi, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of plantation

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Under Spanish rule, able-bodied Malay men, from teenagers to adults, were required to perform 40 days of unpaid annual labor on roads, bridges, churches, forts, piers, plantations, haciendas and mines.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026
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

Definition of hacienda

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Multigenerational operations close, farmland consolidates into industrial operations or converts to nonagricultural use, rural communities destabilize and food system resilience declines.

— Jeff Tkach, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026
North Carolina overall ranks second nationally for farmland loss with an acre of working land per hour going to urban development.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of farmland

Noun

Photographer, lifeguard, paparazzi Pet Mom Martha Martha’s love for animals goes beyond the farmyard.

— Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 11 Sep. 2026
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

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