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MANSION HOUSE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does mansion house mean?

• MANSION HOUSE (noun)
The noun MANSION HOUSE has 1 sense:

1. a large and imposing house

Familiarity information: MANSION HOUSE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• MANSION HOUSE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A large and imposing house

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

manse; mansion house; mansion; residence; hall

Hypernyms ("mansion house" is a kind of...):

house (a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families)

Meronyms (parts of "mansion house"):

hall; manor hall (the large room of a manor or castle)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "mansion house"):

manor; manor house (the mansion of a lord or wealthy person)

castle; palace (a large and stately mansion)

stately home (a mansion that is (or formerly was) occupied by an aristocratic family)

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