estate (HyperDic hyper-dictionary) (English)

English 3 senses of the word *estate*:
NOUN	possession	estate	everything you own
	possession	estate, land, landed estate, acres, demesne	extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
	group	estate, estate of the realm, the three estates	a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights

estate pronunciation
Sounds	ihstey't
Rhymes	abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt...

Englishestate: 3 senses noun 1, possession
Meaning	Everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities / liabilities.
Narrower	gross estate	The total valuation of the estate's assets at the time of the person's death
	jointure, legal jointure	(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
	life estate, estate for life	(law) an estate whose duration is limited to the life of the person holding it
	net estate	The estate remaining after debts and funeral expenses and administrative expenses have been deducted from the gross estate
Broader	property, belongings, holding	Something owned
Spanish	bagaje, fortuna, haber, hacienda, patrimonio, posesiones, riqueza
Catalan	béns, fortunes, haver, hisenda, patrimoni, possessions, riquesa

Englishestate: 3 senses noun 2, possession
Meaning	extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
Example	"the family owned a large estate on Long Island"
Synonyms	land, landed estate, acres, demesne
Narrower	Crown land	Land that belongs to the Crown
	barony	The estate of a baron / baron
	countryseat	An estate in the country
	entail	Land received by fee tail
	fief, feoff	A piece of land held under the feudal system
	freehold	An estate held in fee simple or for life
	glebe	Plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office
	hacienda	A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries
	homestead	Land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
	leasehold	Land or property held under a lease
	manor	The landed estate of a lord (including the house on it)
	plantation	An estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
	seigneury, seigniory, signory	The estate of a seigneur
	smallholding	A piece of land under 50 acres that is sold or let to someone for cultivation
Broader	real property, real estate, realty, immovable	Property consisting of houses and land
Spanish	dominio, finca, hacienda, terreno, tierra
Catalan	acres, béns, finca, hisenda, terra, terreny

Englishestate: 3 senses noun 3, group
Meaning	A major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights.
Synonyms	estate of the realm, the three estates
Part of	state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic	A politically organized body of people under a single government
Region	France, French Republic	A republic in western Europe
Region	United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain	A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Narrower	first estate, Lords Spiritual	The clergy in France and the heads of the church in Britain
	fourth estate	The press, including journalists, newspaper writers, photographers
	second estate, Lords Temporal	The nobility in France and the peerage in Britain
	third estate, Commons	The common people
Broader	class, stratum, social class, socio-economic class	People having the same social, economic, or educational status

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