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country house

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Definition of country house

as in great house

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Recent Examples of country house Roughly 2,700 square feet across two levels showcases a vintage country house aesthetic paired with dark hardwood flooring and antique light fixtures throughout. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2026 La Grande Maison des Campaux, a country house in the middle of vineyards, is about a 15-minute drive from the village. — Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2026 The previous owners’ blue kitchen would have to go, but Appleton and Rafter preserved the island’s stone top, the window shutters, and the black Aga stove—a staple of an English country house. — Laura Regensdorf, Architectural Digest, 20 Aug. 2026 Early 20th-century media tycoon Lord Beaverbrook was known for throwing legendary parties at his country house in Surrey, which hosted everyone from Hollywood royalty like Elizabeth Taylor to historical figures such as Winston Churchill. — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 7 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for country house

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Noun

The Eclipse features 57 new oceanfront rooms, suites and great house suites, plus two restaurants, three bars, a market cafe, private beach and a signature Salamander Spa, something the resort brand is famous for.

— Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
There's great house drama (including a full house screaming match after Jessie's eviction and Jerry dubbing Dan as Judas).

— Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026

Definition of great house

Noun

The 2,850-square-foot Madison Avenue shop is inspired by Smith’s home in London’s Holland Park, sporting a design intended to feel like a London town house.

— Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026
The developer plans to convert an office building, Rushmore One, in Ballantyne Corporate Park into five apartment buildings and seven town house buildings.

— Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of town house

Noun

Anger about rising inflation, from energy prices to housing costs, has led to clashes in Italy and Portugal.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Oct. 2026
Rising fuel costs, discontent with the state of schools, declining public services and a housing crisis have created perfectly stormy weather for an autumn of protests in Europe.

— Teresa Medrano, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026