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Meaning of heir

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

heir

Pronunciation:/ɛəɹ/

noun

Definitions

  1. Someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another.

  2. One who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office.

  3. A successor in a role, representing continuity with the predecessor.

verb

Definitions

  1. To inherit.