Definitions of entail:

  • noun:   the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
  • noun:   land received by fee tail
  • verb:   impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
    Example: "What does this move entail?"
  • verb:   have as a logical consequence
  • verb:   limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs