Severalty

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The quality or condition of being separate and distinct.
  • n. Law A separate and individual right to possession or ownership that is not shared with any other person.
  • n. Law Land, property, or an estate owned in severalty.
  • n. Law The quality or condition of being held or owned in severalty.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. the sole holding of property by someone.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A state of separation from the rest, or from all others; a holding by individual right.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A state of separation from the rest, or from all others: used chiefly of the tenure of property.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the state of being several and distinct
  • n. exclusive individual ownership
    • Antonym
    jointly   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    separation    ownership   
    Cross Reference
    land in severalty    estate in severalty   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    socialisation    ring-fence    lading    bhikkhunã   
     
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