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SPENDTHRIFT TRUST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spendthrift trust mean?
• SPENDTHRIFT TRUST (noun)
The noun SPENDTHRIFT TRUST has 1 sense:
1. a trust created to maintain a beneficiary but to be secure against the beneficiary's improvidence
Familiarity information: SPENDTHRIFT TRUST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A trust created to maintain a beneficiary but to be secure against the beneficiary's improvidence
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("spendthrift trust" is a kind of...):
trust (something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary))
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