estate agent


nounBritish.
  1. the steward or manager of a landed estate.

  2. a real-estate agent; realtor.

Origin of estate agent

1
First recorded in 1875–80

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British Dictionary definitions for estate agent

estate agent

noun
  1. British an agent concerned with the valuation, management, lease, and sale of property: Usual US and Canadian name: real-estate agent

  2. the administrator of a large landed property, acting on behalf of its owner; estate manager

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