Word
Hereditary
How many syllables?
5 Syllables
How it's divided?
he-red-i-tar-y
Definition
- a. - Descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor
to an heir at law; received or passing by inheritance, or that must
pass by inheritance; as, an hereditary estate or crown.
- a. - Transmitted, or capable of being transmitted, as a
constitutional quality or condition from a parent to a child; as,
hereditary pride, bravery, disease.
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