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TITLE DEED
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A legal document proving a person's right to property
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("title deed" is a kind of...):
deed; deed of conveyance; title (a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "title deed"):
muniments (deeds and other documentary evidence of title to land)