What is "bequest" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 02-07-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does bequest mean in English? Meaning of bequest definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "bequest" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "bequest": (law) a gift of personal property by will

Noun

  • Meaning: (law) a gift of personal property by will
  • Synonyms: bequest legacy
  • Hypernyms: gift heritage inheritance
  • Synonyms:

    endowment, inheritance, settlement, legacy, estate, gift, devise, dower, bestowal, heritage, trust, devisal, bequeathal, bequeathment,

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    bequest in English: bequest
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