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Word: Heirloom
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from heir+ loom (which formerly had the senses ‘tool, heirloom’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛːluːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a valuable object that has belonged to a family for several generations
Short Definition:valuable object that has belonged to family for several generations
Examples:- the violin was a family heirloom
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