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Another word for chattel

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Noun

  1. One's portable property

    See also:

    owned

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Another word for chattel

Noun
  1. See also:

    wealth

    property

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • He'd not just claimed her in deed but had the nerve to brand her like chattel as well!

  • Some lenders offer chattel loans that can be used to purchase the home itself, but not land.

  • The slave was considered by pagans to be a mere chattel: a possession with no rights or liberties.

  • chattel slavery is closest to the old form of slavery.

  • chattel mortgage A fixed charge granted over a moveable asset.

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