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Webster 1913 Edition
Estancia
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Es-tan′ci-a
(ā̍s-tȧn′thē̍-ȧ)
, Noun.
[Sp. See
Stanza
.] A grazing farm; a country house.
[Spanish America]
Definition 2024
estancia
estancia
See also: estância
English
Noun
estancia (plural estancias)
- A large rural estate in Latin America; a kind of ranch.
- 2006, R. Buckley, Adventure Tourism (page 322)
- Some of the campsites are close to estancias; some are run by the parks service and have showers; and the remainder are in more remote locations with no vehicle access or facilities.
- 2006, R. Buckley, Adventure Tourism (page 322)