Canadian English Meaning of heir
heir
Other Canadian English words related to heir
Nearest Words of heir
- heinz => Heinz
- heinrich von kleist => Heinrich von Kleist
- heinrich theodor boell => Heinrich Theodor Böll
- heinrich schliemann => Heinrich Schliemann
- heinrich rudolph hertz => Heinrich Rudolf Hertz
- heinrich himmler => Heinrich Himmler
- heinrich hertz => Heinrich Hertz
- heinrich engelhard steinway => Heinrich Engelhard Steinway
- heinrich boell => Heinrich Böll
- heinousness => Heinousness
Definitions and Meaning of heir in English
heir (n)
a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
a person who inherits some title or office
heir (n.)
One who inherits, or is entitled to succeed to the possession of, any property after the death of its owner; one on whom the law bestows the title or property of another at the death of the latter.
One who receives any endowment from an ancestor or relation; as, the heir of one's reputation or virtues.
heir (v. t.)
To inherit; to succeed to.
FAQs About the word heir
heir
a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another, a person who inherits some title or officeOne who inherits, or is en
Descendant,Descendant,heiress,inheritor,Legatee,beneficiary,claimant,Heir-at-law,successor,assignee
No antonyms found.
heinz => Heinz, heinrich von kleist => Heinrich von Kleist, heinrich theodor boell => Heinrich Theodor Böll, heinrich schliemann => Heinrich Schliemann, heinrich rudolph hertz => Heinrich Rudolf Hertz,