heiress

Meaning

  1. A woman who has a right of inheritance or who stands to inherit.
  2. A woman who has received an inheritance.

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛəˈɹɛs/
Etymology

From heir + -ess.

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