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mansion
[man-shuhn]
noun
a very large, impressive, or stately residence.
British.Often mansions. a large building with many apartments; apartment house.
Oriental and Medieval Astronomy.each of 28 divisions of the ecliptic occupied by the moon on successive days.
Archaic.an abode or dwelling place.
mansion
/ ˈæʃə /
noun
Also called: mansion house.a large and imposing house
a less common word for manor house
archaicany residence
(plural) a block of flats
astrology any of 28 divisions of the zodiac each occupied on successive days by the moon
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of mansion1
Example Sentences
Weiss nabs an exclusive interview with the pop star at a rented mansion in the Hollywood Hills.
On another occasion, the woman testified that Mr Combs's chief of staff Kristina Khorram allegedly instructed her to pick up drugs from Los Angeles to bring to Mr Combs' Miami mansion.
Not long ago, owning a sprawling suburban mansion showed the world that you’ve made it.
When she first got home after leaving the JYP mansion, she says, she felt “brainwashed” and like she “would never be able to make it in the music industry again.”
There is a mansion on the coast and the remnants of a 1930s soundstage.
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