Country pile

Country pile

/ˈkʌntri paɪl/
Noun General British

British informal term for large country house/estate.

Example Sentences

"pile"

Etymology & History

British large country house. British upper-class property terminology. Stately home British. Aristocratic British estate. Reflects British class property vocabulary.

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General British
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Era
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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