Definitions
inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English hereditarie, from Latin hērēditārius, from hērēditās (“inheritance”), from hērēs (“heir”).
Used in a sentence
“Duke is a hereditary title which was created in Norman times.”
“hereditary rulers”
“Haemophilia is hereditary in his family.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“runs in the family”10 letters
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