villas
- 1Plural of villa.
Archaeologists uncovered the remains of several Roman villas, each with farm buildings arranged around a courtyard.
The resort offers private villas with their own pools overlooking the coast.
Note
What a row of villas looks like depends on where the speaker stands. In general use they are larger houses in the countryside or on the coast, often retreats; in Britain they can be ordinary family houses, often semi-detached and Victorian or Edwardian, along a middle-class street. The villas of ancient Rome were working country houses, with farm buildings set round a courtyard.
villas is a form of villa
villa, noun: A house in the countryside or on the coast, often larger and more expensive than average and often used as a retreat. Full entry
- Spelling
- villa → villas: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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