casa

noun

ca·​sa ˈkä-sə How to pronounce casa (audio)
chiefly Southwestern US

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Lajitas also offers shorter day rides and more family-friendly trails for less-skilled equestrians, and if camping is too rustic, spend the night at Summit at Big Bend, which has stargazer domes, traditional casas, and the state’s only cave hotel rooms. Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025 Christian music and the song Volver a casa — Returning Home — by Venezuelan singer Cáceres, played in the background. Gustavo Ocando Alex, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2025 Accordingly, expect to be well-fed on your stay, as the casa comes well-stocked with homemade breads, local fruits, spreads, and juices. Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025 The casa rifugio was set up to keep women safe from violent spouses, not to protect them from hit men. D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for casa

Word History

Etymology

Spanish & Italian, from Latin, cottage

First Known Use

1843, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of casa was in 1843

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“Casa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/casa. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.

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