residence synonyms

residence

n.

  1. A dwelling

    house, habitation, living quarters; see apartment, home 1.

  2. An official seat

    headquarters, residency, cantonment.

    Distinguished residences include: capital, royal palace, presidential home, vicarage, bishop's palace, deanery, governor's mansion, White House, Camp David, Vatican, Buckingham Palace, Elysée, Castel Gandolfo, Escorial.

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