Thesaurus results for CHÂTEAU

château

noun

sha-ˈtō

Definition of château next

as in mansion

a large impressive residence a gorgeous château on a hill

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Recent Examples of château The Larsen family leased property from owner Thomas Glover until 2022, when Randy Pitchford, founder of Gearbox Entertainment, purchased the chateau-style manor. —

Jack Dunn, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026 Clocking in at 8,500 square feet, this Tuscan-style villa evokes an old-world winery with soaring ceilings, limestone from a French chateau, as well as amenities like a soaking tub and billiards room. —

Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2026 The couple soon packed up and left their Los Angeles home in the Holmby Hills neighborhood and the Hollywood spotlight behind, ultimately settling down with their three children at a majestic French-style chateau in the affluent and family-friendly San Francisco suburb of Hillsborough. —

Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026 Since 1986 it has been owned by the Primat family; daughter of the family, Garance Primat, first oversaw the world class restoration of the ancient chateau and original farm buildings. —

Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026 In addition to his 152-foot yacht and an art collection including works by Picasso and Miro, the couturier owned a 17th century chateau near Paris with a garden said to boast more than a million roses. —

Jenny Barchfield, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2026 In addition to his 152-foot yacht and an art collection including works by Picasso and Miro, the couturier owned a 17th-century chateau near Paris with a garden said to boast more than a million roses. —

CBS News, 19 Jan. 2026 Markle and Harry’s sprawling chateau is a worthy counterpart to the grand royal estates that sit across the pond. —

Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 19 Jan. 2026 The White Lotus will check into a 19th century chateau for its home base in season four. —

Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 9 Jan. 2026

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At the urging of Maddy, Cassie visits a raucous mansion party hosted by a popular online influencer in the hopes of going viral.

— Marlow Stern, Variety, 10 May 2026
The Epsteins, on the other hand, rented a second-floor apartment at the end of our street in a house that, like many of the old mansions, had been divided up and turned into rentals.

— Gabrielle Glancy, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2026