HyperDic: bequest

English > 1 sense of the word bequest:
NOUNpossessionbequest, legacy(law) a gift of personal property by will
bequest > pronunciation
Soundsbihkweh'st
Rhymesabreast ... zest: 76 rhymes with ehst...
English > bequest: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
Meaning(law) a gift of personal property by will.
Synonymlegacy
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
BroadergiftSomething acquired without compensation
inheritance, heritageThat which is inherited
Spanishheredad, herencia, legado
Catalandeixa, llegat

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