dacha

da·cha

D0002400 (dä′chə)n. A vacation cottage or country villa in Russia or other parts of the former Soviet Union.

[Russian, gift, land, country house; see dō- in Indo-European roots.]

(ˈdætʃə) or

n (Architecture) a country house or cottage in Russia[from Russian: a giving, gift]

(ˈdɑ tʃə)

n., pl. -chas. a Russian country house or villa. [1895–1900; < Russian: orig., allotment of land]

A Russian word meaning a gift, used to mean a house or cottage in the country.

Thesaurus

Noun

dacha - Russian country housecountry house - a house (usually large and impressive) on an estate in the country

Translations

дача