caserío

Definitions of caserío
  1. noun
    a house (usually large and impressive) on an estate in the country
    synonyms: casa de campo, casal, casería, chalet, chalé, cigarral, finca, pazo, quinta, quinto, torre, villa
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    type of:
    casa
    a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
  2. noun
    land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
    synonyms: granja
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    type of:
    terreno, tierra
    extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
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