creeping freehold

noun

The freehold of property, such as a basement or cellar, that is located underneath a different freehold; the converse of flying freehold.

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Meanings

nouncreeping freehold (plural creeping freeholds)

plural creeping freeholds

  1. UKlawThe freehold of property, such as a basement or cellar, that is located underneath a different freehold; the converse of flying freehold.
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APA

creeping freehold. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creeping%20freehold

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“creeping freehold.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creeping%20freehold. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “creeping freehold,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creeping%20freehold.

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