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Word entry · 6 letters

legacy

Best crossword clue

"Inheritance"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈlɛɡəsi/Part of speech nounSorted aceglyStarts with LEnds with Y1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. (law) a gift of personal property by will

Word origin

From Middle English legacie, from Old French legacie and Medieval Latin lēgātia, from Latin lēgātum.

Used in a sentence

  • John Muir left as his legacy an enduring spirit of respect for the environment.
  • As the country reckons with how to prevent more children from being killed at school, the legacies of the Parkland victims live on.
  • Because she was a legacy, her mother's sorority rushed her.

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