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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

heirs

/haɪrz/ noun · British & US
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What does heirs mean?

noun

People who are entitled to inherit property or a title, or a person or people who are likely to take over a particular role or activity. A person or people who inherit a property or title.

Example

"The heirs to the throne were announced after the king's death."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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