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inheritance

/ˌɪnˈhɛɹətəns/ · 11 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. noun

    hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

  2. noun

    that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

  3. noun

    (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents

  4. noun

    any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors

    my only inheritance was my mother's blessing

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