bens — meaning in English

English meaning

• estate noun A large area of land, usually with a big house, owned by one person or family.
• goods noun Physical items that are produced, bought and sold; merchandise, as distinct from services.

Senses

bens is used for these senses in English:

• estate The collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person. [from 19th c.]
• estate (archaic) The condition of one's fortunes; prosperity, possessions. [from 14th c.]
• goods (business, economics) That which is produced, then traded, bought or sold, then finally consumed.

estate — full definition

1. noun A large area of land, usually with a big house, owned by one person or family.
2. noun Everything a person owns — money, property, and possessions — especially as dealt with after their death.
3. noun British: a residential area built as a planned development, or a station wagon-style car (estate car).

goods — full definition

1. noun Physical items that are produced, bought and sold; merchandise, as distinct from services.
2. noun Possessions belonging to a person; personal property.
3. noun In the phrase 'the goods', the proof, information or quality that was promised.

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