Understanding the meaning of estate

estate

/ɛ'steɪt/

noun
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
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Similar:

estate of the realm the three estates

type of:
class socio-economic class stratum social class

part of:
country body politic commonwealth land nation res publica state
noun
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
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"the family owned a large estate on Long Island"

Similar:

acres demesne land landed estate

type of:
immovable real estate real property realty
noun
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
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type of:
holding belongings property

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