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heir
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heir apparent
an heir whose right is indefeasible, provided he or she survives the ancestor. -
inherit
to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir: to inherit the family business. -
heir presumptive
a person who is expected to be the heir but whose expectations may be canceled by the birth of a nearer heir. -
apparent
An apparent situation, quality, or feeling seems to exist, although you cannot be certain that it does exist. -
coheir
a person who inherits jointly with others -
crown princess
A Crown Princess is a princess who is the wife of a Crown Prince, or will be queen of her country when the present king or queen dies.