nounπShareA large house or building, usually built for the wealthy."The wealthy businessman built magnificent mansions for his family. "propertyarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA luxurious flat (apartment).""My friend lives in a building with separate mansions, each a spacious and well-equipped apartment." "propertyarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA house provided for a clergyman; a manse."The church committee decided to renovate the mansions to provide more comfortable housing for the new ministers. "architecturereligionbuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA stopping-place during a journey; a stage."The old road had several mansions where travelers could rest their horses and get a meal. "placearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn astrological house; a station of the moon."The ancient astrologer consulted his charts to determine in which of the lunar mansions the full moon would appear. "astrologyastronomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne of twenty-eight sections of the sky.""Ancient astronomers believed the moon passed through the twenty-eight mansions of the sky each month, influencing tides and weather." "astronomyastrologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(chiefly in the plural) An individual habitation or apartment within a large house or group of buildings. (Now chiefly in allusion to John 14:2.)"The retirement home offered comfortable mansions for each resident, providing privacy and independence within a supportive community. "propertyarchitecturebuildingreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny of the branches of the Rastafari movement."Different mansions within Rastafari, like the Nyahbinghi Order, have unique ways of expressing their faith. "religiongroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading