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villa

noun

  1. independent-standing house
  2. type of gated comunity
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈvɪlə/ / /ˈvɪllɑ/

name

  1. A surname from Spanish.
  2. Aston Villa Football Club, a football club based in Birmingham

    Olsson and Herd tussled off the ball at a free-kick before Olsson fell to the ground. Assistant referee Darren Cann signalled for a penalty and Dowd sent Herd off to the amazement of the Villa faithful.

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin vīlla (“country house”). Doublet of vill and ville.

  1. A country house, with farm buildings around a courtyard.