mutual will

noun

A pair of identical documents executed by a married couple, one signed by the husband, the other by the wife, intended to create an irrevocable contract insuring identical dispositions of their property upon the death of either or both.

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Meanings

nounmutual will (plural mutual wills)

plural mutual wills

  1. lawA pair of identical documents executed by a married couple, one signed by the husband, the other by the wife, intended to create an irrevocable contract insuring identical dispositions of their property upon the death of either or both.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mutual will,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mutual%20will.

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