château

/ʃæˈtoʊ, ʃɑːˈtoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A large, luxurious house or mansion, especially one in France.

“The family stayed in a beautiful château in the countryside.”

2. noun

A large castle or fortified house, especially one in France.

“The château stood tall and proud, its towers and turrets reaching the sky.”

Synonyms

  • estate
  • mansion

Antonyms

  • hovel
  • shack