heir

heir has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 4.

Definitions

• n.. One who inherits, or is entitled to succeed to the possession of, any property after the death of its owner; one on whom the law bestows the title or property of another at the death of the latter.
• n.. One who receives any endowment from an ancestor or relation; as, the heir of one's reputation or virtues.
• v. t.. To inherit; to succeed to.
• n.. a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
• n.. a person who inherits some title or office