Usually means: Property and assets after death.
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We found 59 dictionaries that define the word estate:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. estate: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. estate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. estate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. estate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. estate: Vocabulary.com
  6. Estate, estate: Wordnik
  7. estate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. estate: Wiktionary
  9. estate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. estate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. estate: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. estate: Dictionary.com
  13. estate: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. estate: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Estate (album), Estate (car), Estate (house), Estate (land), Estate (law), Estate (social), Estate (song), Estate, The Estate (Singer novel), The Estate (TV series): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Estate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. estate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. estate: Rhymezone
  19. estate, estate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. Estate (area of new houses), Estate (inner city): Britih-American Dictionary
  21. estate: Free Dictionary
  22. estate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. estate: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. estate: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. Estate (car): Britih-American Dictionary
  26. estate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary

Business (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. estate: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. estate: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  4. estate: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. DS Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  8. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  9. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  10. Bernstein's Dictionary of Bankruptcy Terminology (No longer online)
  11. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  12. estate: Finance-Glossary.com
  13. MonsterMoving Mortgage Glossary (No longer online)
  14. Real Estate and Mortgage Glossary (No longer online)
  15. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  16. Estate: Investopedia
  17. Estate: INSOLVENCY
  18. Estate (area), Estate (disambiguation), estate: Legal dictionary
  19. Estate (area), Estate (disambiguation), estate: Financial dictionary
  20. Estate: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary
  21. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  22. Yahoo Tax Center Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Estate (area), Estate (car), Estate (disambiguation), estate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Estate (area), Estate (disambiguation), estate: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. ESTATE, ESTATE, ESTATE: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  3. estate: Genealogy Glossary
  4. ESTATE: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Estate: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person.
noun:  (now rare, archaic) state; condition.
noun:  (archaic) Status, rank.
noun:  (archaic) The condition of one's fortunes; prosperity, possessions.
noun:  (obsolete) A "person of estate"; a nobleman or noblewoman.
noun:  (historical) A major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country and formerly possessing distinct political rights (Estates of the realm).
noun:  (law) The nature and extent of a person's interest in, or ownership of, land.
noun:  An (especially extensive) area of land, under a single ownership.
noun:  The landed property owned or controlled by a government or a department of government.
noun:  (UK, sometimes derogatory) A housing estate.
noun:  (UK, automotive) A station wagon; a car with a tailgate (or liftgate) and storage space to the rear of the seating which is coterminous with the passenger compartment (and often extensible into that compartment via folding or removable seating).
noun:  (obsolete) The state; the general body politic; the common-wealth; the general interest; state affairs.
noun:  (computing) An organization's collective information technology resources.
adjective:  (jewelry, euphemistic) Previously owned; secondhand.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To give an estate to.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To bestow upon.

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