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estates
noun(es-tate)
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,
estates
noun(es-tate)
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
Synonyms: acres, demesne, land, landed estate,
Examples:
The family owned a large estate on Long Island.
estates
noun(es-tate)
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities

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