heritress

/hərˈɪtɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A woman who inherits property or a title.

“She became the heritress of her grandfather’s vast estate.”

2. noun

A woman who is descended from a family of nobility or aristocracy.

“The heritress of the royal bloodline was invited to the palace.”

Synonyms

  • heiress
  • inheritor

Antonyms

  • disinheritor