Inheritor
Inheritor noun - A person who has the right to inherit property.
Usage example: someday that little boy will become the inheritor of one of the largest private fortunes in the country
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Synonyms for Inheritor
Legatee is a synonym for inheritor in heir topic. In some cases you can use "Legatee" instead a noun "Inheritor", when it comes to topics like owner, benefits.
Legatee
Legatee noun - A person who has the right to inherit property.
Usage example: the couple had no children, so they declared their nephew their only legatee
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Synonyms for Legatee
Inheritor is a synonym for legatee in beneficiary topic. You can use "Inheritor" instead a noun "Legatee", if it concerns topics such as owner, heir, benefits.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- partner and inheritor
- partner and legatee
- proprietor and inheritor
- proprietor and legatee
- holder and inheritor
- holder and legatee
- heir and inheritor
- heir and legatee
- replacement and inheritor
- replacement and legatee
- recipient and inheritor
- recipient and legatee
- receiver and inheritor
- receiver and legatee
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