AllWords.com Home

English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search

  
Definitions
heir Twit Definition of heir Share Definition of heir on Facebook Digg:Definition of heir! stumble Definition of heir Bookmark Definition of heir on Delicious submit Definition of heir to reddit Bookmark Definition of heir
noun (plural heirs)
  1. Someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another.
  2. One who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office.
Translations: 
    Etymology: Via Middle English and Old French from Latin heres

         Source Definition of heir
      

     Find:
      Words Starting With:
      Words Ending With:
      Words Containing:
      Words That Match:

     
     Translate Into:
      
    Dutch   French   German
      
    Italian   Spanish
        Show results per page.

    Google
     

    Browse the Dictionary
    A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

     
      

       
    Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the GNU Free Documentation License
    Allwords Copyright 1998-2009 Allsites LLC. All rights reserved.