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    Definition of estates in English Dictionary

  • NounBFestate
    1. plural of estate.
      1. It has been a long time since new follies were springing up across the great estates of Britain. But the owners of Doddington Hall, in Lincolnshire, have brought the folly into the 21st century, by building a 30ft pyramid in the grounds of the Elizabethan manor.
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    1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
      • In 1588 Edmund Spenser became an undertaker in the first Elizabethan plantation, receiving the forfeited Irish estate of Kilcolman Castle.
      • Real estate prices slumped during the recession. ‎
      • Real estate prices have come down since the peak of the boom. ‎
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Nouns
      • Noun forms
        • Noun plural forms
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    1. en estates in land
    2. en estates for life
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    Meaning of estates for the defined word.

    Grammatically, this word "estates" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form.
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