intestate

[US]/ɪnˈtesteɪt/
[UK]/ɪnˈtesteɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. without a will
n. a deceased person who did not leave a will
Word Forms

Example Sentences

his brother's posthumous children are admissible as intestate heirs.

The gathering together of properties to ensure an equal division of the total for distribution,as among the heirs of an intestate parent.

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