semis

noun

Definition of semisnext
plural of semi, chiefly British
as in duplexes

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  1. ranches
  2. cottages
  3. bungalows
  4. mansions
  5. chalets
  6. cabins
  7. villas
Noun
  • These creatures are also impacted by the issue of deforestation, as some of their natural habitats are being converted to make way for crop fields and cattle ranches.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The meats are house-aged and arrive from local ranches, the veggies are grown in the garden, and local beers are served on tap.
    Sierra Redmond, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of ranches
Noun
  • Blackberry Mountain, near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is an upscale all-inclusive property with large cottages, multi-room homes, and even 14 tree houses.
    Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Elliot was reportedly paid several hundred thousand dollars for her work over the years, including decorating and updating properties across the Duchy’s luxury rental cottages in Cornwall, Wales and the Isles of Scilly.
    Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of cottages
Noun
  • Overwater bungalows suspended over turquoise waters are enviable, but even the entry-level rooms and suites impress with private balconies and patios.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Rounding out the global top five is Bora Bora in French Polynesia, an island paradise known for overwater bungalows and turquoise lagoons.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Definition of bungalows
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  • Tracking shots through vast mansions, majestic overhead shots of the stag hunt and water lapping at the camera lens as a French galley slowly sinks into the ocean serve to immerse the audience in the film’s 19th century European world.
    Scott Phillips, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Montgomery officials say the need for such assistance is pervasive, even in one of the Washington region’s wealthiest counties, where large mansions and pristine golf courses are a short drive away from neighborhoods where going to a food shelter is a regular routine.
    Katie Shepherd, Baltimore Sun, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of mansions
Noun
  • Petra Guest House Hotel This boutique property, which is tucked away into the cliffside near Petra's entrance, has 41 guest rooms and 31 chalets — all are air-conditioned and overlook the surrounding mountains.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2024
  • New backstage photos of the event show Sevigny styled more for the land of wooden chalets, snow, ice and green Alpine pastures, wearing Miu Miu’s Bertha patchwork long dress from Fall 2020.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of chalets
Noun
  • The main lodge features sweeping views of Gardner Mountain, and the private one-bedroom cabins are intimate and cozy.
    Meira Gebel, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024
  • This enabled the brand to fashion additional models by simply topping the platform with different cabins, like delivery vans and pickup trucks.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of cabins
Noun
  • Though the villas weren’t designed based on ADA requirements, the staff is incredibly accommodating and their focus on guest comfort is apparent.
    Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
  • This 400-acre property in the exclusive North Sound is villas and vacation homes first by design, giving it a low-density, community-style feel that offers visitors supreme seclusion.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of villas
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