/ Dictionary / Index S stately home: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: state'ly home' Pronunciation: [key] — Brit. Brit. a country mansion, usually of architectural interest and often open to the public. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. stately state medicine Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language