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Villa
Villa, Pancho /ˈviːə, ˈpæntʃəʊ $ ˈpɑːn-/
(about 1878–1923) a Mexican leader of a revolution against the Mexico government


villa
villa /ˈvɪlə/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1600-1700
 Language: Italian
 Origin: Latin, 'country home, farm'
1. British English a house that you use or rent while you are on holiday
2. a big house in the country with a large garden
3. a house in a town:
    Victorian villas
4. an ancient Roman house or farm with land surrounding it