Related Searches
Nearby Words
land
Ads
Country Acreage www.landflip.com/ By Owner. 11+ acres. Financing w/ low down. $39,900
Thesaurus.com's Mobile Apps www.thesaurus.com/mobile Ad-Free, Offline Content, Synonyms, Antonyms and More! Take Millions of Words With You Everywhere. Download Now!
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | catch, snare; trick |
| Synonyms: | ambuscade, ambush, beguile, box in, circumvent, collar, corner*, corral*, deceive, decoy, dupe, enmesh, ensnare, entangle, entrap, fool, grab, hook, inveigle, land*, mousetrap, nab, nail, net, overtake, rope in, seduce, snag, suck in, surprise, take, tangle, trammel, trip up |
| Antonyms: | let go, release |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | manor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large house |
| Synonyms: | castle, chateau, estate, house, land, mansion, villa |
| Notes: | manner means a way of acting or behaving or how something is done; manners is socially correct behavior; a manor is the landed estate of a lord |
| Main Entry: | roost |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nest |
| Synonyms: | abode, alight, land, lodging, perch, settle, sit, sleep |
| Main Entry: | body politic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | people as political whole |
| Synonyms: | commonwealth, constituency, country, electorate, land, nation, polity, res publica, state, the people |
| Main Entry: | holdings |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | property |
| Synonyms: | assets, capital, estate, land, stocks |
| Main Entry: | holding |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | property held |
| Synonyms: | acreage, acres, assets, belongings, buildings, capital, chattels, claim, dominion, effects, equity, estate, farm, freehold, goods*, holdings, home, house, inheritance, land, means, ownership, plot, possession, possessorship, premises, property, proprietar |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | polity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | state |
| Synonyms: | body politic, commonwealth, community, country, federation, land, nation, republic, sovereignty, territory, union |
| Main Entry: | topography |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | terrain |
| Synonyms: | area, bailiwick, contour, country, domain, dominion, field, form, ground, land, profile, province, region, shape, soil, sphere, territory, the lay of the land, turf |
| Main Entry: | estate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extensive manor and its property |
| Synonyms: | acreage, area, country home, country place, demesne, domain, dominion, farm, finca, freehold, grounds, holdings, lands, parcel, plantation, quinta, ranch, residence, rural seat, territory, villa |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Cite This Source
Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Cite This Source
Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
