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Definition of inheritor noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

inheritor

noun
 
/ɪnˈherɪtə(r)/
 
/ɪnˈherɪtər/
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  1. [usually plural] inheritor of something a person who is affected by the work, ideas, etc. of people who lived before them synonym heir
    • We are the inheritors of a great cultural tradition.
  2. a person who receives money, property, etc. from somebody when they die synonym heir
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