Definition of private property Private property
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What does private property mean?
WordNet
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| private property - movable property (as distinguished from real estate) | ||
| personal property, personal estate, personalty | ||
| belongings, holding, property any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props" | ||
| chattel, movable, personal chattel personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc) | ||
| effects, personal effects property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business; "she left some of her personal effects in the house"; "I watched over their effects until they returned" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- private property (Noun)
Property to which individuals or corporations have certain exclusive property rights , but do not necessarily possess. - private property (Noun)
Property to which the state or other public organizations do not have exclusive property rights.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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private property
Commissions of privateers do not extend to the capture of private property on land; a right not even granted to men-of-war. Private armed ships are not within the terms of a capitulation protecting private property generally.
