noun
- Plural of casa; houses or residences (used in English primarily in place names or borrowed contexts from Spanish).
Usage: Often appears in proper nouns (e.g., Las Casas) or Spanish-language contexts within English text.; Less common as a standalone English word; more typical in bilingual or Hispanic communities.
Examples
- The historic district features several casas built in the colonial style.
- Many casas in the neighborhood have been restored to their original condition.
- The tour guide pointed out the oldest casas in the village.