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   her·it·age

   /ˈherədij/

   noun

   • 1. property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance: "they had stolen his grandfather's heritage" Similar inheritancebirthrightpatrimonylegacybequestendowmentestatebequeathaldevisehereditament
   • ▪ valued objects and qualities such as cultural traditions, unspoiled countryside, and historic buildings that have been passed down from previous generations: "a sense of history and heritage" Similar traditionhistorybackgroundculturecustomspast
   • ▪ denoting a traditional brand or product regarded as emblematic of fine craftsmanship: "heritage brands have found a growing cachet among younger customers"
   • ▪ (of a plant variety) not hybridized with another; old-fashioned: North American "heritage roses"
   • 2. a special or individual possession; an allotted portion: archaic "God's love remains your heritage"
   • 3. Christians, or the ancient Israelites, seen as God's chosen people. archaic

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French heritage, from heriter ‘inherit’ (see heritable).

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   Synonyms for HERITAGE: tradition, rule, values, principles, custom, convention, standards, prescription, ethic, legacy.

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   noun. These are words and phrases related to heritage. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of heritage. Fair play is part of our heritage. Synonyms. tradition. birthright. inheritance. portion. patrimony. estate. family possession. legacy.

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   Synonyms for HERITAGE in English: inheritance, legacy, birthright, lot, share, estate, tradition, portion, endowment, bequest, …

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   heritage. (noun) in the sense of inheritance. Definition. something inherited at birth. The building is part of our heritage. Synonyms. inheritance. legacy. birthright.

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    Synonyms: inheritance, patrimony, legacy, succession, line of succession, ancestry, family history, endowment, descent, birthright, heirloom, bequest, bequeathal, estate, heredity, lot. Sense: Noun: tradition. Synonyms: tradition, cultural inheritance, culture, history, custom, oral history, national heritage. Is something important missing?

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    Synonyms for HERITAGE: inheritance, patrimony, birthright, legacy, ancestry, heirship, custom, lot, hereditament, right, dowry, possession, tradition, inheritance, legacy, tradition, convention, endowment.