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View usage for: (bɜːʳθraɪt) Word forms: plural birthrightscountable noun [usually singular]Something that is your birthright is something that you feel you have a basic right to have, simply because you are a human being. Freedom is the natural birthright of every human. Synonyms: right, due, heritage, privilege More Synonyms of birthright birthright in British English (ˈbɜːθˌraɪt) noun1. privileges or possessions that a person has or is believed to be entitled to as soon as he or she is born 2. the privileges or possessions of a first-born son 3. inheritance; patrimony birthright in American English (ˈbɜrθˌraɪt) noun a right or the rights that a person has because of being born in a certain family,nation, etc. SIMILAR WORDS: ˈheritage Examples of 'birthright' in a sentencebirthright Definition privileges or possessions that a person has or is believed to be entitled to as soon as he or she is born Freedom is the natural birthright of every human. Additional synonymsDefinition something that is owed or required No doubt he felt it was his due. Synonyms right(s), privilege, entitlement, deserts, merits, prerogative, comeuppance (informal), fair treatment, just punishment, deserved fate Definition something inherited at birth The building is part of our heritage. Synonyms inheritance, legacy, birthright, lot, share, estate, tradition, portion, endowment, bequest, patrimonyDefinition an inheritance from one's father or other ancestor I relinquished my estate and my patrimony.Britain's patrimony of country houses Synonyms inheritance, share, heritage, portion, legacy, bequest, birthrightNearby words ofbirthright - birth
- birthmark
- birthplace
- birthright
- biscuit
- bisect
- bisexual
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