heritage | ||
1. | [ noun ] practices that are handed down from the past by tradition | |
Examples: | "a heritage of freedom" |
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Related terms: | practice | |
2. | [ noun ] any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors | |
Synonyms: | inheritance | |
Examples: | "my only inheritance was my mother's blessing" "the world's heritage of knowledge" |
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Related terms: | attribute background birthright upbringing birthright | |
3. | [ noun ] that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner | |
Synonyms: | inheritance | |
Related terms: | acquisition transferred_property bequest birthright primogeniture borough_English accretion devise heirloom heirloom law | |
4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 27592 | |
5. | [ noun ] that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner | |
Synonyms: | inheritance | |
Related terms: | acquisition transferred_property bequest devise primogeniture borough_English birthright heirloom accretion heirloom inherit | |
Similar spelling: |
Herridge heartseed hearts heartsease heartache |