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heir apparent

/ɜr_ə'pærənt/

Synonyms of heir apparent Antonyms of heir apparent Examples of heir apparent Usage of heir apparent Parts of heir apparent Definition that contains heir apparent Words sounding like heir apparent Explanation of heir apparent

noun
an heir whose right to an inheritance cannot be defeated if that person outlives the ancestor
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Opposite:

heir presumptive

type of:
heir heritor inheritor

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