community property

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   property and income belonging jointly to a married couple

   Broaderproperty

Questions about community property

What does community property mean?

community property means "property and income belonging jointly to a married couple".

Is community property a common word?

community property is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.