PERSONAL ESTATE
Dictionary entry overview: What does personal estate mean? • PERSONAL ESTATE (noun)
The noun PERSONAL ESTATE has 1 sense:
1. movable property (as distinguished from real estate)
Familiarity information: PERSONAL ESTATE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PERSONAL ESTATE (noun)
Meaning:
Movable property (as distinguished from real estate)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Synonyms:
personal estate; personal property; personalty; private property
Hypernyms ("personal estate" is a kind of...):
belongings; holding; material possession; property (something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "personal estate"):
chattel; movable; personal chattel (personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc))
effects; personal effects (property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business)
clobber; stuff (informal terms for personal possessions)
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