1. (law) a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
   "he signed the deed";
   - deed of conveyance, title
    
2. Something that people do or cause to happen
   "Voting is a deed that can shape society";
   - act, human action, human activity

1. Transfer real property by deed
   "He deeded over the mineral rights to some fellas from Denver"

Derived forms: deeded, deeds, deeding

Type of: event, instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document

Encyclopedia: Deed