inheritress
/ɪnˈhɛrɪtrəs/
noun
- A woman who inherits or is entitled to inherit money, property, or a title, especially a large amount.
- As an inheritress of a shipping fortune, she lived a life of luxury.
- The novel tells the story of a beautiful inheritress who falls in love with a poor artist.
- The young inheritress donated millions to build a new hospital.
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