Estate Definition

ĭ-stāt
noun
State or condition.
To restore the theater to its former estate.
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Status or rank.
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A condition or stage of life.
To come to man's estate.
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Landed property; individually owned piece of land containing a residence, esp. one that is large and maintained by great wealth.
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Property; possessions; capital; fortune.
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Other Word Forms of Estate

Noun

Singular:
estate
Plural:
estates

Origin of Estate

  • From Anglo-Norman astat, from Old French estat (French: état).

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English estat condition from Old French state

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Estate Sentence Examples

  • But he cannot leave the estate to Pierre.

  • We wanted a firm economy, reasonable real estate costs, and a good school system.

  • I work at the real estate office downstairs from your suite.

  • Whether it was love or blood that made his father insist that Alex inherit the estate, Alex was as trapped as a prince.

  • The Béarnaise family named Besiade moved into the province of Orleanais in the 17th century, and there acquired the estate of Avaray.

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Words Starting With

EESEST

Words Ending With

ETEATE

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With E6 Letter Words Ending With E