heritage :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (7)

n. practices that are handed down from the past by tradition; "a heritage of freedom"

n. that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

n. any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors; "my only inheritance was my mother's blessing"; "the world's heritage of knowledge"

inheritance, heritage

n. hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

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Fuzzynyms (12)

inheritance, heritage

n. hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

birthright

n. personal characteristics that are inherited at birth

gift

n. something acquired without compensation

endowment, endowment fund

n. the capital that provides income for an institution

estate

n. everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities

inheritance, heritage

n. that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

birthright

n. personal characteristics that are inherited at birth

birthright, patrimony

n. an inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture)

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heritage

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