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Meanings of country house in English

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casa de camp

Houses in the country as opposed to an urban area, especially houses that are large, have substantial property, and are used seasonally.

        casa de camp
        Usage of country house in English
        1
        Many years ago, I visited Linnaeus's country house near Lippsala in Sweden.
        Skeptics and true believers: the exhilarating connection between...
        2
        The contents of yet another Irish country house are up for sale.
        The Irish Times
        3
        A former country house hotel near Rathnew is likely to be redeveloped.
        The Irish Times
        4
        This Edwardian country house has a popular costume gallery and dressing-up room.
        The Guardian
        5
        The scene is set in a room in the Countess's country house.
        The Double Widowing
        6
        After some miles, they came in sight of a large country house.
        Sunshine Bill
        7
        But they're in debt, and the country house is falling to pieces.
        The Guardian
        8
        She is a guest at a fun weekend in a country house.
        The Irish Times
        9
        And then back he lumbered by the stagecoach to his country house.
        Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 / Little J...
        10
        The Petit Trianon is a very small and very unassuming country house.
        Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 / France and the Net...
        11
        His country house at Dulwich-on-the-Sound was a palace of the Italian Renaissance.
        The Mansion
        12
        This William and Mary settee would be delightful in a country house.
        Furnishing the Home of Good Taste / A Brief Sketch of the Period...
        13
        The Bukatys, by-the-way, were not in town, but at their country house.
        The Vultures
        14
        Byron gives a perfect picture of guest life at a country house:
        Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society / A condensed but t...
        15
        At an old country house four interesting things were shown to me.
        The Foundations of Japan / Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 M...
        16
        We'll be taxed, so we'll cut down on the country house-goon.
        Dangerous Days
        Translations for country house