country house
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country house
n.
A residence in the country, especially a mansion or other large dwelling on a country estate.
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country house
n
(Architecture) a large house in the country, esp a mansion belonging to a wealthy family
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Noun | 1. | country house - a house (usually large and impressive) on an estate in the country chateau - an impressive country house (or castle) in France dacha - Russian country house house - a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house" shooting box, shooting lodge - a small country house used by hunters during the shooting season summer house - a country house (usually located in the country) that provides a cool place to live in the summer villa - pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds villa - country house in ancient Rome consisting of residential quarters and farm buildings around a courtyard |
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