inheritance

Nouns

  • (n) hereditary succession to a title or an office or property 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 heritage,
  • (n) (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents hereditary pattern,
  • (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
    heritage,

Synonyms

heritage hereditary pattern

Words of close approximity

inheritance tax