different between hereditary vs dynast
hereditary
English
Etymology
From Latin hereditarius, from hereditas 'inheritance', from heres 'heir'
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /h????d?t(?)?i/
- (General American) IPA(key): /h????d??t??i/
- Hyphenation: he?red?i?ta?ry
Adjective
hereditary (comparative more hereditary, superlative most hereditary)
- Passed on as an inheritance, by last will or intestate.
- Of a title, honor or right: legally granted to somebody's descendant after that person's death.
- Duke is a hereditary title which was created in Norman times.
- Of a person: holding a legally hereditary title or rank.
- hereditary rulers
- Of a disease or trait: passed from a parent to offspring in the genes
- Haemophilia is hereditary in his family.
- (mathematics) Of a ring: such that all submodules of projective modules over the ring are also projective.
Synonyms
- inhereditary
Antonyms
- nonhereditary
Derived terms
Related terms
- see heir
Translations
Noun
hereditary (plural hereditaries)
- A hereditary ruler; a hereditary peer in the House of Lords.
See also
- congenital
Anagrams
- erythraeid
hereditary From the web:
- what hereditary means
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dynast
English
Etymology
From Late Latin dynast?s, from Ancient Greek ???????? (dunást?s, “lord, ruler”), from ??????? (dúnamai, “to be powerful”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?da?næst/
Noun
dynast (plural dynasts)
- A ruler or governor, especially a hereditary ruler or someone who founded or is part of a dynasty.
- 2011, "Embraceable you", The Economist, 30 Jul 2011:
- Now the dynasts who rule each country are cementing political ties.
- 2011, "Embraceable you", The Economist, 30 Jul 2011:
Related terms
- dynastic
- dynasty
Translations
Anagrams
- Tandys
dynast From the web:
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- what dynasty was mulan in
- what dynasty is the above silk painting from
- what dynasty did confucius live in
- what dynasty was gunpowder invented
- what dynasty is china in now
- what dynasty invented paper
- what dynasty was the golden age of china
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