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heir presumptive

Pronunciation:  ehr pri'zumptiv

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 Definition: [n]  a person who expects to inherit but whose right can be defeated by the birth of a nearer relative
 
 Antonyms: heir apparent
 
 See Also: heir, heritor, inheritor

 

 

 

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