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abintestate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
abin-tes-tate
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

inheriting the estate of someone who died without having made a will

Etymology

From ab- + intestate.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does abintestate mean?
inheriting the estate of someone who died without having made a will
Where does abintestate come from?
From ab- + intestate.

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