heiress English

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— An heiress is a female person who gets the property or money when someone dies. Alice was his only heiress, so she will get all the money.

— noun a female heir

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heir inheritor successor inheritrix inheritress offspring next of kin legatee girl female dependent female child eldest devisee daughter beneficiary

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