What is another word for Estancia?

Pronunciation: [ˈɛstanʃə] (IPA)

Estancia is a Spanish word which means a large farm or ranch. There are various synonyms for this word that one can use based on the context and meaning intended. An alternate term for Estancia is Hacienda which also refers to a large plantation or ranch. The word Ranch is a more commonly used synonym for Estancia, especially in Western countries like the United States. Finca is another synonym that is used to describe a farm or estate that is used for agricultural purposes such as farming or livestock rearing. Another word that can be used as a synonym of Estancia is Plantation, which refers to large farms or estates where crops like tea, coffee, or sugar cane are grown for commercial purposes.

What are the hypernyms for Estancia?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Estancia

A fundo in Chile corresponds to an Argentinean Estancia-a big farm to a whale of a big farm.
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Durham, Andrew Everett
Everybody was free to purchase cigars in the Estancia, but nobody was permitted to sell a chest of cigars to an acquaintance at cost price.
"The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes"
Tomás de Comyn Fedor Jagor Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow Charles Wilkes
And now, if you please, we will be off as soon as we can, for my Estancia is fifteen miles away.
"On the Pampas"
G. A. Henty

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