homestead vs estate

estate vs homestead

homestead and estate both are nouns.

homestead is a verb but estate is not a verb.

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

As nouns, estate is a hypernym of homestead; that is, estate is a word with a broader meaning than homestead:

homestead: land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
estate: extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use

Other hypernyms of homestead include acres, demesne, land, landed estate.

homestead (noun)	estate (noun)
dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land	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 home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family	extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law	everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities

homestead (verb)	estate (verb)
settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead

Difference between homestead and estate

Words related to "homestead"

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