biltmore

/ˈbɪltmoʊr/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a large estate and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina, United States, that was the Biltmore Estate of George Vanderbilt II.

“Visitors to the Biltmore can explore its beautiful gardens and historic house.”

2. noun

a style of architecture characterized by the use of the Châteauesque and Jacobethan styles, popularized by the Biltmore Estate.

“The Biltmore style is a unique blend of architectural elements that reflects the grandeur of the American Renaissance.”

Synonyms

  • château
  • estate
  • mansion

Antonyms

  • hovel
  • shanty