"estate sale" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: estate sales [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} estate sale (plural estate sales)
  1. The sale of a person's possessions after their death, normally formalised by the executor of the estate. Translations (sale of a person's possessions after their death): Wohnungsauflösung [feminine] (German), Haushaltsauflösung [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-estate_sale-en-noun-Nr9fU4CT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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