Inheritor - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪnˈherɪtər|
Brit.
|ɪnˈherɪtə|
noun
- a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another (syn: heir, heritor)
Extra examples
She inherited the family business from her father.
Baldness is inherited from the mother's side of the family.
She inherited her father's deep blue eyes.
She inherited a love of baseball from her dad.
When my brother left for college, I inherited his old computer.
The company's new president will inherit some complicated legal problems.
When the coach quit, her assistant inherited a last-place team.
These writers are inheritors of his work.
Word forms
noun
singular: inheritor
plural: inheritors
singular: inheritor
plural: inheritors
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