estate vs second estate

second estate vs estate

estate and second estate both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
estate	Yes	No	No	No
second estate	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, second estate is a hyponym of estate; that is, second estate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than estate:

estate: a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights
second estate: the nobility in France and the peerage in Britain

Other hyponyms of estate include first estate, Lords Spiritual, Lords Temporal, Commons, third estate, fourth estate.

estate (noun)	second estate (noun)
a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights	the nobility in France and the peerage in Britain
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities

Difference between estate and second estate

Words related to "second estate"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.