The collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person. / (now rare, archaic) state; condition. / (archaic) Status, rank.

(jewelry, euphemistic) Previously owned; secondhand.

(obsolete, transitive) To give an estate to. / (obsolete, transitive) To bestow upon.

plural of estate

having an estate / passed or received as an inheritance

present participle of estate

Property that cannot easily be moved, usually buildings and the ground they are built on. / (informal) Space used for a particular purpose.

(obsolete) A hypothetical fourth class of civic subjects, or fourth body (in Britain, after the Crown, and the two Houses of Parliament) which governed legislation.

(Britain) A person or company that acts in the sale, lease or maintenance of land, property, real estate etc for another. / (archaic) A land bailiff.

plural of estate for life