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HACIENDA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The main house on a ranch or large estate
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("hacienda" is a kind of...):
house (a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families)
Holonyms ("hacienda" is a part of...):
hacienda (a large estate in Spanish-speaking countries)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("hacienda" is a kind of...):
acres; demesne; estate; land; landed estate (extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use)
Meronyms (parts of "hacienda"):
hacienda (the main house on a ranch or large estate)