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inheritocrats

inheritocrats is the plural of inheritocrat.

Meaning of inheritocrat

Noun

inheritocrat (plural inheritocrats)

  1. One who benefits from inherited wealth.
    • Is a child with a loving family that happens to be poor worse off than the child of barely-functioning inheritocrats who want as little as possible to do with their children (“emotionally distant” is whitewashing things)?2017 March 30, ex804, Greater Greater Washington

Questions about inheritocrats

What is inheritocrats the plural of?
Inheritocrats is the plural of inheritocrat.

Words near inheritocrats in the dictionary

  1. inheriting
  2. inheritocracies
  3. inheritocracy
  4. inheritocrat
  5. inheritocratic
  6. inheritocrats
  7. inheritor
  8. inheritors
  9. inheritour
  10. inheritours
  11. inheritress

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