Thesaurus results for SEMIS

semis

noun

plural of semi, chiefly British

as in duplexes

Related Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for semis

Noun

Located about 130 miles southeast of Atlanta, Sandersville boasts dozens of ranches on both sides of the two-lane highway leading into town.

— Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 17 Sep. 2026
From talented musicians like Rick Ross to power-couple David and Victoria Beckham, here are nine celebrities who own farms or ranches.

— Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 13 Sep. 2026

Definition of ranches

Noun

At the time of the fire, the cottages were uninhabited and covered by protective tarps.

— Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026
In 2023, Duncaster proposed to build new independent living apartments and cottages while renovating its wellness center and dining spaces.

— Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of cottages

Noun

Spacious, secluded and dressed like an exclusive private residence, the bungalows and private villas are nothing short of spectacular.

— Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Craftsman-style homes, popular between 1905 and 1930, are mainly associated with the bungalows of California, but the Chicago area has its own vernacular examples that share many similarities with the Prairie School and the Arts & Crafts movements.

— Rachel Freundt, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of bungalows

Noun

There were beautiful boulevards, sweeping bridges over the Moskva River, wide Stalin-era avenues lined with imposing granite buildings, and quiet nineteenth-century neighborhoods of pastel-colored mansions.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
The spit of land just east of Brighton Beach is known for the grandiose creations that compete with the Mill Basin mansions nearby.

— Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of mansions

Noun

The advisors also work closely together on each request, taking a holistic approach that gives members access to everything from superyachts and private jets to off-market chalets and private islands.

— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Sep. 2026
In the 1970s, Norwegian businessman Torolf Smedvig began the island’s venture into the private resort space by placing 20 A-frame chalets onto Deadman Beach’s shores.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of chalets

Noun

Aptly named for a ploving shore bird, the property is made up of 72 cottage-style guest rooms and suites, plus 19 standalone villas.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026
This year, bolt-holes from Jackson Hole to Courchevel are imposing the same constraints—the Les Airelles property in the French Alps, for example, has a 14-night requirement—as are some five-star villas.

— Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of villas

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

semirural

semis

semisacred

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Semis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semis. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of semis

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

nemesis

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Do You Need a New Language Peeve?

More Commonly Mispronounced Words

Why do we use apostrophes to show possession?

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Popular in Wordplay

The Longest Long Words List

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Back to School Vocabulary

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

Why do we say 'fly off the handle'?

Popular

Do You Need a New Language Peeve?

The Longest Long Words List

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Games & Quizzes