Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quinta

noun
/ˈkɪn.tə/
Definition
A type of rural property or farm in Portugal and some other Portuguese-speaking countries.
Examples
  • We spent our summer at a beautiful quinta in the hills.
  • Many locals enjoy visiting quintas for fresh produce and wine.
Meaning
The term ‘quinta’ refers to a piece of land, often with a house, used for agricultural purposes or as a vacation home. It can also represent a specific style of estate typically found in the countryside.
Synonyms
  • Estate
  • Farm
  • Villa