inheritor
Meanings
Plural: inheritors
Noun
- a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
- Someone who inherits something; an heir.
- A class, etc. that derives from another code element through inheritance.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English enheriter, enheritour. Displaced Old English ierfenuma. By surface analysis, inherit + -or.
Scrabble Score: 12
inheritor is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordinheritor is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inheritor is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
inheritor is a valid Words With Friends word