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Noun
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A person who inherits their predecessor's possessions
inheritor
beneficiary
recipient
legatee
heritor
devisee
grantee
heiress
successor
scion
descendant
coparcener
parcener
inheritress
owner
crown prince/princess
heir-at-law
next in line
heir apparent
heir at law
heir presumptive
crown prince
crown princess
next of kin
heir-apparent
receiver
collector
payee
donee
assignee
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“Upon the death of his father Frederick in 1751, George succeeded as Prince of Wales and heir to the throne.”
Noun
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A person, plant, or animal that is descended from a particular ancestor
descendant
issue
offspring
child
successor
progeny
scion
posterity
son
daughter
inheritor
seed
offshoot
fruit
family
children
lineage
brood
get
progeniture
line
afterbear
kin
product
spin-off
chip off the old block
fruit of someone's loins
produce
stock
succession
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Noun
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The child of a person or animal
offspring
child
baby
infant
kid
youngster
bairn
kiddie
nipper
toddler
babe
brat
wean
shaver
sprog
descendant
chick
tot
munchkin
lad
tacker
scion
littlie
successor
pickney
daughter
tiny
kiddiewink
bambino
cub
kiddo
kiddy
minor
son
whelp
whippersnapper
youngling
chit
lighty
outjie
little one
ankle-biter
tiny tot
rug rat
babe in arms
binary clone
fruit of one's loins
young fellow
young one
more ❯
Noun
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A person that owns or has possession of something
possessor
owner
holder
proprietor
keeper
landlord
master
landowner
legatee
heiress
proprietress
landlady
bearer
beneficiary
inheritor
occupant
purchaser
buyer
laird
trustee
custodian
incumbent
controller
titleholder
heritor
heir-apparent
freeholder
mistress
property owner
landholder
innkeeper
householder
squire
property-owner
lessor
letter
renter
lord
homeowner
lord of the manor
host
manager
hotelier
licensee
hotelkeeper
administrator
shopkeeper
front office
land owner
Noun
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One's closest blood relative, typically an heir to an inheritance
next of kin
kin
relative
relation
kinsman
kinswoman
sibling
kinsfolk
kinfolk
parent
blood relative
blood relation
closest relative
close ones
close relative
closest relation
loved one
near relative
closest family member
nearest blood relation
nearest blood relative
kinsperson
cousin
cognate
agnate
folk
connection
uncle
father-in-law
grandparents
more ❯
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