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REALTY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does realty mean?
• REALTY (noun)
The noun REALTY has 1 sense:
1. property consisting of houses and land
Familiarity information: REALTY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Property consisting of houses and land
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Synonyms:
immovable; real estate; real property; realty
Hypernyms ("realty" is a kind of...):
belongings; holding; property (something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "realty"):
acres; demesne; estate; land; landed estate (extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use)
land (the land on which real estate is located)
dead hand; mortmain (real property held inalienably (as by an ecclesiastical corporation))
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