What's the difference between bungalow and villa?

Bungalow


Definition:

  • (n.) A thatched or tiled house or cottage, of a single story, usually surrounded by a veranda.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Where to stay: Beachside bungalows at Coco Grove Beach Resort cost £19 per person.
  • (2) She charges £65 a week for the downstairs room in the four-bedroom bungalow she shares with her sister.
  • (3) There’s a lot of them.” Other people on the waiting list for new homes – wooden bungalows or trailers – are what she calls “burn downs”, whose homes were destroyed by fire from candles, kerosene heaters or pot belly stoves.
  • (4) 'There, you were in an individual bungalow without even a gap in the door, so even if you shouted out you couldn't talk to anyone.
  • (5) Bungalows appear to be going out of favour, despite ageing demographics.
  • (6) Where to stay: Alumbung Bohol is a comfortable resort of beachside bungalows on popular Panglao island (from £20 per night).
  • (7) But those crows also gather on the blackened rafters of British-era bungalows, while tanks and artillery pieces on which the wealth of a poor nation was squandered for decades sit rusting on hilltops.
  • (8) The mayor was a man of simple tastes, never moving away from his modest bungalow in the French-speaking east end of the city and drinking hot water every morning for breakfast.
  • (9) She screamed, and then I had to walk back down to the bungalow on my own in the dark feeling frightened."
  • (10) Flood rescue teams from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and North Wales Fire and Rescue Service are now conducting street by street searches to ensure no one is left behind in the bungalows under water in Rhyl, north Wales.
  • (11) She decided to try to stay in her bungalow and live as independently as possible.
  • (12) This had been automatically triggered by the number of final demands sent to the now empty bungalow.
  • (13) Effects on linguistic ability of transferring retarded adults from a large institution to small "family" bungalows were examined.
  • (14) A couple of miles away, a row of bungalows next to the river and the Rochdale Canal had been flooded, and the Luddendenfoot bowling club was also under water.
  • (15) They rented a bungalow in Màlaga and, for once, Wahlöö did most of the writing.
  • (16) Barakzai said his apartment plot was built on family land that once held a bungalow and garden, building on a long family history of entrepreneurship.
  • (17) • From €130 a night, minimum stay two nights, nollur.is Brimnes Cabins, north Iceland Facebook Twitter Pinterest At the Brimnes Hotel estate, every oh-so-Nordic bungalow (sleeping four or seven) has a private veranda and outdoor hot tub facing lake Olafsfjardarvatn.
  • (18) Its two whitewashed, self-catering bungalows are just steps from the historic cobblestones but far enough away to give a sense of isolation while you lounge around in poolside in hammocks surrounded by manicured tropical gardens.
  • (19) My grandad used to walk me home from my countryside primary school, along the footpath that led to his council bungalow.
  • (20) This Anglo-Brazilian affair offers the best of both worlds: four rustic bungalows hidden away in rainforest, near a handful of easily accessed beaches.

Villa


Definition:

  • (n.) A country seat; a country or suburban residence of some pretensions to elegance.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) We negotiated with Villa, when he was one of the world's best.
  • (2) According to the striker in question, the Villa manager received more than he deserved.
  • (3) Aston Villa Football Club has parted company this evening with manager Paul Lambert ,” it read.
  • (4) Hull City clambered out of the relegation zone and consigned Paul Lambert to a half-century of Premier League defeats as Aston Villa manager in the process.
  • (5) Nobody said anything to me.” The victory was Villa’s second over Albion in five days.
  • (6) Two more wins against the claret and blues of West Ham and Aston Villa would take Tottenham to 72 points, equalling their Premier League record haul set last season.
  • (7) That may sound familiar to Tottenham fans, who grew tired with their team’s aimless, sideways passing under André Villas-Boas.
  • (8) The game was at Villa Park and I remember Man United on the day kicked us.
  • (9) His opposite number, Roy Carroll, saved at the feet of Sinclair, the County striker Izale McLeod drove inches wide, but in the 24th minute Villa were level, Jack Grealish dancing through a series of attempted tackles before putting the ball on a plate inside the penalty area for the hugely promising Adama Traoré to thump past Carroll.
  • (10) Others wrecked the villa interior, poured fuel on the floor and set it alight.
  • (11) Keane, now assistant manager at Aston Villa and with the Republic of Ireland, is heavily critical of Ferguson for pursuing the legal case and says he went to see the United manager to tell him he was taking on the wrong men and that it would have serious repercussions for the club.
  • (12) There will be no further comment from the club at this stage.” The defeat at the KC Stadium – a fifth in a row in the league – meant Villa sank into the bottom three for the first time this season, having briefly topped the table in August after winning three of their opening four matches.
  • (13) If the deal is completed without a hitch the winger will join his team-mates in Hong Kong, where André Villas-Boas's side will compete in the Asia Trophy.
  • (14) Moreover, with the long-term injury casualty Younès Kaboul still to feature in pre-season, Jan Vertonghen out with ankle damage and William Gallas released, Villas-Boas now has only one fit, senior centre-half in Michael Dawson.
  • (15) Overall I thought we deserved the win.” It is not difficult to understand why Villa have failed to break opponents down recently.
  • (16) Those who bought "luxury' villas for €1m in the good times would be lucky to get a third for them now – if, that is, they could ever find a buyer happy to tolerate living on an unfinished complex.
  • (17) Damien Comolli, the club's director of football strategy, has confirmed Liverpool are interested in Luis Suárez of Ajax and Aston Villa's Ashley Young, although both deals are fraught with difficulty in this transfer window.
  • (18) Applauded off at half-time, Villa carried on where they left off and struck twice in the first 15 minutes of the second half.
  • (19) Here's Messi playing in Adriano, but his cross evades Villa in the middle.
  • (20) When, in stoppage time, the 33-year-old striker swept a first-time shot home any lingering Villa optimism was extinguished.