casa

[ kah-suh, -sah ]

noun

, Southwestern U.S.

1. a house.

Word History and Origins

Origin of casa¹

1835–45, Americanism; < Spanish < Latin: hut, cabin

Example Sentences

The complaint says improper actions by Corado, including the unaccounted-for expenditure of funds and a failure by the Casa Ruby Board of Directors to provide oversight led to a financial crisis.

From Washington Blade

Among other things, Goldman, who testified under oath, said she knew of just one meeting held by the Casa Ruby Board of Directors in the past four years.

From Washington Blade

They each allege that the Casa Ruby Board of Directors failed to provide required oversight over Corado’s action for as long as the past 10 years.

From Washington Blade

Casa Bruja is a diamond in the rough, a refuge among all this bedlam.

From The Daily Beast

Light amber in color with a subtle sour finish, Fula is one of Casa Bruja's best sellers.

From The Daily Beast

I order a $4.00 glass of Casa Bruja's award-winning Chivoperro IPA.

From The Daily Beast

De Mena offers me a glass of Sir Francis Drake, Casa Bruja's red ale.

From The Daily Beast

But Pragnell is hoping Casa Bruja will sidestep the trend's downturn.

From The Daily Beast

The Pardo may be reached through the Casa de Campo, a gate at the extreme end of the principal drive leading into the forest.

From Project Gutenberg

For the present he merely waved her towards the Casa, and then turned to take a hand in the fighting.

From Project Gutenberg

Producing a couple of wax tapers, he lighted them, handed one to Coronado, and led the way into the silent Casa de Montezuma.

From Project Gutenberg

The sergeant and such of his men as were not on post slept or watched in the open air at the corner of the Casa.

From Project Gutenberg

As soon as it was light enough to distinguish objects clearly, a lively fire opened from the roof of the Casa.

From Project Gutenberg