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estancia Definition

es·tan·cia (es tänsyä)

noun

a large estate, esp. a cattle ranch, in Spanish America

Etymology: Sp, orig., a stopping place

estancia Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • set: By mid-day we were at the Rincon Chica, a fine estancia set back from the sea.

Adjective modifier

  • private: Argentina Summer Team - South America: polo and private estancia Learn to play polo at an amazing estancia close to Buenos Aires.
  • remote: Visit the most remote estancia in the country, which is still operating as a working farm.