Acres (Noun)
Meaning
Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island".
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The family's estate covered over three hundred acres of rolling hills and woodlands.
- Their rural estate spanned many acres, which included farmland and a small lake.
- She spent her childhood summers playing on her grandparents' large estate, exploring its many acres of fields and forests.
- After his retirement, he moved to a beautiful estate in the countryside, surrounded by hundreds of acres of green pastures.
- The wealthy businessman bought a massive estate with thousands of acres of land, where he could hunt and ride horses.