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English noun: the three estates | |||
| 1. | the three estates (group) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | estate, estate of the realm | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Commons, first estate, fourth estate, Lords Spiritual, Lords Temporal, second estate, third estate | ||
| Part meronym | body politic, commonwealth, country, land, nation, res publica, state | ||
| Domain region | Britain, France, French Republic, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | ||
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