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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) chattel
a movable article of personal property.

2. chattel
any tangible property other than land and buildings.

3. chattel
a slave.

Etymology: (1175–1225; ME

Definition of 'chattel'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) chattel, personal chattel, movable
personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) chattel
any item of movable or immovable property except the freehold, or the things which are parcel of it. It is a more extensive term than goods or effects

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