Dictionary Check: heritage

"heritage" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

noun

practices that are handed down from the past by tradition

Example: "a heritage of freedom"
noun

any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors

Example: "my only inheritance was my mother's blessing"
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noun

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

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noun

hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

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