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farmhouse

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Definition of farmhouse

as in homestead

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Recent Examples of farmhouse Largely due to the 2010s takeover of modern farmhouse style, barn doors were a popular choice for anyone who wanted to add a rustic and functional touch to their home. — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2026 Parton owned a 1920s farmhouse in the little Danish enclave about 130 miles northwest of Los Angeles from 2004 to 2014. — Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026 It's also equipped with an oven and induction cooktop, a microwave, a large farmhouse-style sink, a dishwasher, and a full-size fridge/freezer. — New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2026 Start at the Andalusia Interpretive Center to take in artifacts and artwork before a quick golf cart ride to the main farmhouse to tour the rooms of O’Connor’s former home. — Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 29 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for farmhouse

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The two often find themselves at odds thanks to a human figure who sets Tom out to rid the homestead of Jerry.

— Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2026
Biddy Mason was previously honored in 1989, when a mini-park off Spring and 3rd streets was built to memorialize her on her original homestead.

— Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of homestead

Noun

In a California town called Anzar in the late-19th century, Paulette is living with a local magnate’s eccentric son who’s fascinated by the tramps gathering outside his manor.

— Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026
That year also saw the demolition of the nearby Royal Lodge manor, and Wyatville used some of its materials in the new building, according to the Royal Collection Trust (RCT).

— Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of manor

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There are plenty of plantation tours around the still-active Poás and Irazú volcanoes, just a short daytrip away.

— Brent Rose, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026
But then Karen turned up something that stunned her, in the 1800s, Sharswood had been the seat of a major, 1,300 acre plantation.

— Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 6 Sep. 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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The Delta provides water for nearly 30 million people and 4 million acres of farmland.

— Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Farmers fight back The land rush is visible in its starkest relief in rural America, where wide-open farmland with grid access can be worth a lot more for its computational, rather than agricultural, potential.

— Tobias Burns, CNBC, 6 Sep. 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

Definition of farmyard

Noun

Clark has raised the big birds since the 1980s, and said the few full-scale ostrich farms around the country are trying to meet a growing demand.

— Dylan Lovan, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026
Locals still had to do shopping in the nearby city of Uruapan, where Mayor Carlos Manzo was gunned down by a cartel operative last year, and work on their farms in the mountains.

— Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026

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