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Patrimony

🔄 Synonyms of "Patrimony"

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Word	Definition
birthrightnoun	Something a person is entitled to due to the circumstances of their birth, such as an inheritance or citizenship.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Patrimony"

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Word	Definition
birthrightnoun	Something a person is entitled to due to the circumstances of their birth, such as an inheritance or citizenship.
heritagenoun	A tradition; a practice or set of values that is passed down from preceding generations through families or through institutional memory.
inheritancenoun	The passing of title to an estate upon death.
legacynoun	Something inherited from a predecessor or the past.
estatenoun	The collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person.
propertynoun	Something that is owned.
endowmentnoun	Property or funds invested for the support and benefit of a person or not-for-profit institution.
acquisnoun	(law) The accumulated legislation, legal acts, and court decisions which constitute the total body of European Union law.
wealthnoun	(uncountable, economics) Riches; a great amount of valuable assets or material possessions.
patrimonionoun	A city and commune of the department of Haute-Corse, Corsica, France.
patrimoinenoun	—
patrimoietynoun	(anthropology) A descent group coming from the father's side.
paternitynoun	Fatherhood, the state or quality of being a father.
patria potestasnoun	(historical) The legal power and rights of a Roman father over his children and descendants by virtue of his paternity.
patrilinenoun	A line of descent from a male ancestor to a descendant (of either sex) in which the individuals in all intervening generations are fathers.
ancestornoun	One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear.
patronymnoun	A patronymic surname.
fathernoun	A male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.).
patronymynoun	The practice of naming children after their fathers.
patrilineagenoun	Lineage based upon the paternal line; a group of descendants related through a common male lineage.