# cadastre

> English word · Noun · IPA /kəˈdæstəɹ/

## Definitions
1. A public survey of land, originally for the purpose of taxation and to create an official register of land ownership.
2. A register of such surveys, showing details of ownership and value.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French cadastre.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cadastre