Birthright - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈbɜːrθraɪt|  American pronunciation of the word birthright
Brit.  |ˈbɜːθraɪt|  British pronunciation of the word birthright

noun

- a right or privilege that you are entitled to at birth
free public education is the birthright of every American child
- an inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture) (syn: patrimony)
- personal characteristics that are inherited at birth

Extra examples

...believed that the house was her birthright...

Freedom of speech is every American's birthright.

Word forms

noun
singular: birthright
plural: birthrights
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