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heiress
heir·ess H0127700 (âr′ĭs)n. A woman who is an heir, especially to great wealth. See Usage Note at -ess.heiress (ˈɛərɪs) n1. a woman who inherits or expects to inherit great wealth2. (Law) property law a female heirheir•ess (ˈɛər ɪs)
n. a woman who inherits or has a right of inheritance, esp. one who inherits great wealth. [1650–60] usage: See -ess. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  heiress - a female heir inheritress, inheritrixheir, heritor, inheritor - a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another |
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heiressn. feminine heir, often used to denote a woman who has received a large amount upon the death of a rich relative, as in the "department store heiress." HEIRESS. A female heir to a person having an estate of inheritance. When there is more than one, they are called co-heiresses, or co-heirs. FinancialSeeInheritanceheiress
Synonyms for heiressnoun a female heirSynonymsRelated Words |