What is another word for manor?

Pronunciation: [mˈanə] (IPA)

The term "manor" generally refers to a large estate or a country house. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe this type of property. For instance, a "mansion" is a grand and impressive dwelling, often with ornate architectural features. A "villa" usually refers to a luxurious and spacious country house with gardens and grounds. A "chateau" is a large country house or castle, often associated with French architecture and style. An "estate" is a large area of land, often with several buildings and facilities. Lastly, a "palace" refers to an elaborate and grand residence, often associated with royalty or high-ranking officials.

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  • Equivalence

    • Proper noun, singular
      manoir.
  • Forward Entailment

  • Independent

    • Noun, singular or mass
      ranch.
  • Other Related

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Usage examples for Manor

The monuments of the Hallams are not in the chancel, but they are in the manor aisle affixed to the western wall.
"A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam'"
Alfred Gatty
He was bound for Hyde manor, I am sure.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
And her heart told her the report was a true one; she did not doubt for a moment Arenta's supposition, that he had gone to Hyde manor.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr

Famous quotes with Manor

  • No man is an Island, entire of itself every man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls It tolls for thee.
    John Donne
  • “That’s a sweet piece,“ said Jean, briefly forgetting to be aggravated. “You didn’t snatch that off a street.“ “No,“ said Locke, before taking another deep draught of the warm water in the decanter. “I got it from the neck of the governor’s mistress.“ “You can’t be serious.“ “In the governor’s manor.“ “Of all the—“ “In the governor’s bed.“ “Damned lunatic!“ “With the governor sleeping next to her...It is possible,“ said Locke with a sheepish grin, “that I have been slightly too bold.“
    Scott Lynch
  • Much as I would tend my manor in peace, peace needs the consent of all, while one alone may raise a war. I swore an oath to protect the defenseless and punish peace-breakers, and that includes peace-breaking Herrenfolk. Your priests say to forgive your enemy, and that is well, or revenge follows revenge until eternity. But between a man who will stop at nothing and one who will hesitate at anything, the advantage is generally to the former. The pagans had right, too. It is a false peace to be overforgiving. Your enemy may read forbearance as weakness and so be drawn to strike.
    Michael F. Flynn

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