Heiress

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A woman who is an heir, especially to great wealth. See Usage Note at -ess.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a woman who stands to inherit
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A female heir.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A female heir; especially, a woman inheriting or who is expected to inherit considerable wealth.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a female heir
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    heritor    heir    inheritor   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ahasuerus    Embarrass    Meris    Polaris    embarrass    ferrous    nonferrous    terrace   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    heir    inheritor    daughter-in-law    princess    widow    consort    damsel    claimant    niece    actress