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inheritresses

inheritresses is the plural of inheritress.

Meaning of inheritress

Noun

inheritress (plural inheritresses)

  1. A female inheritor; an heiress.
    • By their decease I became the lawfull Inheritress of their House and Fortune.1790, Jane Austen, “Love and Freindship”, in Juvenilia

Questions about inheritresses

What is inheritresses the plural of?
Inheritresses is the plural of inheritress.

Words near inheritresses in the dictionary

  1. inheritor
  2. inheritors
  3. inheritour
  4. inheritours
  5. inheritress
  6. inheritresses
  7. inheritrice
  8. inheritrices
  9. inheritrix
  10. inheritrixes
  11. inherits

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