country seat
A second home in a rural area, especially one of a rich, powerful or important personA second home in a rural area, especially one of a rich, powerful or important person.
» She saw beautiful green, vine-clad hills; palaces and country seats peeping through splendid woods.
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1 sensesA second home in a rural area, especially one of a rich, powerful or important person.
Near-synonym: country house
поме́стьеpoméstʹje, во́тчинаvótčina, име́ниеiménije
Examples
1 sentencesShe saw beautiful green, vine-clad hills; palaces and country seats peeping through splendid woods.
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
plural: country seats| Singular | country seat |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsSee also
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