villa
noun
a country residence or estate.
villas
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pluralof villa.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Indonesian authorities raided a prison outside Jakarta Wednesday where inmates have allegedly been paying to live in luxury, emptying several "villas" of furniture, bottles of alcohol and at least one big-screen TV.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
A five-tier funfetti cake had been airlifted in from Florida, and helicopters and seaplanes descended on the islands before guests settled into their oceanfront villas.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Thousands of homes and villas have been converted to short-term rentals like Airbnbs, and a black market for illegal apartment rentals has further constrained housing supply for locals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
“The way they finance it, and make it make sense financially, is if it’s villas that are super luxurious and very high-priced,” Muci said.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Above the towns, scattered like pebbles, were single villas where ancient families had found a brook, a green spot, and laid out a tile pool, a library, and a court with a pulsing fountain.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
