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farmhouse

noun

Definition of farmhouse

as in homestead

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Recent Examples of farmhouse Many are fleeing the flames Jeffrey Kember and his wife, Christine, were watching a favorite TV show in their Los Pinos farmhouse when the blare of a siren alerted them to the fire. — Sergio Rodrigo, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026 Jeffrey and Christine Kember were watching a favorite TV show in their Los Pinos farmhouse when the blare of a siren alerted them to the fire. — ABC News, 11 July 2026 These beers developed in the north near the border with Belgium and share similarities with saisons — both are considered farmhouse ales. — Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 9 July 2026 During a nighttime raid on a remote farmhouse, the operation turns into a deadly trap. — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for farmhouse

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Lawmakers in June approved a plan for the 2026 ballot that would increase the homestead exemption for certain Florida residents to $150,000 in 2027.

— Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026
Nearly $2 million earmarked for a homestead emergency operations center to aid disaster response was also cut.

— CBS Miami Team, CBS News, 12 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

Noun

Indigenous tree species are generally better adapted to local climates, support far more wildlife, and create healthier, more resilient ecosystems than large monoculture plantations.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 14 July 2026
The cocoa industry was built on the extraction of labor and land, a logic born in colonial plantation economies that has proved remarkably durable.

— Santiago Gowland, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of plantation

Noun

The hotel has 150 rooms and suites, all with plush furnishings and impressive, hacienda-style architecture.

— Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026
The whole family will stay in one of the resort’s 50 hacienda-style casitas, which include expansive patios with rainforest views.

— Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 14 July 2026

Definition of hacienda

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Because California is the nation’s largest agricultural producer and most populous state, demand for water is high, and wildlife often suffers when water from dams is diverted to farmland.

— Velvet Wu July 17, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026
Key aspects are the use of waterways and fertile farmland and the seasonal availability of produce.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 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

This allowed the federal government to more easily zero in on a common culprit that had been consumed, which in turn helped identify the source of an outbreak, such as a specific farm, ranch or distributor.

— Blake Ellis, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
My main employ is on a property that was bought in the 1890s by a New York manufacturer and turned into a model farm with a mansion.

— Matt Seaton, The Atlantic, 19 July 2026

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