casa
Home in Havana
Casa is Spanish for house or home, borrowed into English primarily in the American Southwest and in contexts involving Spanish-speaking cultures.
It appears in phrases like mi casa es su casa (my house is your house), a gesture of hospitality.
Casa also shows up in place names, business names, and real estate terminology, particularly in regions with Hispanic heritage.
In casual use, it can refer to someone's home: Let's head back to the casa.
Place one inhabits
- abodePlace of residence
- domicilePermanent legal residence
- homeOne's personal residence
- houseResidential building
hacienda · villa · bungalow · cottage · apartment · flat · townhouse · chalet
Heat you feel
- cozinessComfortable warm intimacy
- sanctuaryProtected sacred space
- havenShelter from danger
- refugePlace of safety
retreat · hearth · fireside · domesticity · tranquility · contentment · relaxation · serenity
residence
Place one inhabits
house · hacienda · villa · bungalow · cottage · apartment · flat · townhouse · chalet · cabin
warmth
Heat you feel
refuge · retreat · hearth · fireside · domesticity · tranquility · contentment · relaxation · serenity · belonging
household
Domestic unit of residents
ancestors · heritage · lineage · clan · siblings · parents · children · descendants · bloodline · genealogy
façade
False outward appearance
terrace · portico · stucco · tile roof · arches · colonnade · atrium · fresco · ironwork · adobe
- casino hotelLodging with gambling floors
- casement windowHinged glass that swings
- casino chipsStackable betting currency
- casino gamesWagering activities at betting houses
- Casino Royale
- casino resortGambling and lodging complex