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We found 4 dictionaries that define the word life estates:

General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. life estates: Collins English Dictionary
  2. life estates: Vocabulary.com
  3. life estates: Wiktionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. life estates: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

(Note: See life_estate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (life estate)

noun:  (law) An estate in land which is owned by a party only for the duration of the life of that party, and for which ownership will revert to another upon the death of that party.
▸ Also see life_estate


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