Speakur

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residuary legatee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
resid-uary le-ga-tee
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The person to whom the residue of personal estate is bequeathed.

Inflected Forms

residuary legatees (plural)

Questions

What does residuary legatee mean?
The person to whom the residue of personal estate is bequeathed.

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