Definition of PATRIMONIAL

patrimonial

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
    • "patrimonial estate"

Adj

  • Of or pertaining to patrimony.
  • Legally (or otherwise) inherited from one or more ancestors.

Origin / Etymology

From patrimony + -al.

Scrabble Score: 15

patrimonial is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
patrimonial is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
patrimonial is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

patrimonial is a valid Words With Friends word