Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

residuary devise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables
resid-uary de-vise
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The person to whom the residue of real estate is devised by a will.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does residuary devise mean?
The person to whom the residue of real estate is devised by a will.

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