landed estate
Noun
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Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use (synset 113267561)
"the family owned a large estate on Long Island"is a type of: immovable, real estate, real property, realty - property consisting of houses and landsubtypes:
- freehold - an estate held in fee simple or for life
- glebe - plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office
- leasehold - land or property held under a lease
- smallholding - a piece of land under 50 acres that is sold or let to someone for cultivation
- homestead - land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
- feoff, fief - a piece of land held under the feudal system
- barony - the estate of a baron
- countryseat - an estate in the country
- crown land - land that belongs to the Crown
- manor - the landed estate of a lord (including the house on it)
- seigneury, seigniory, signory - the estate of a seigneur
- hacienda - a large estate in Spanish-speaking countries
- plantation - an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
- entail - land received by fee tail
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