Patriarch heir Synonyms

Definitions for Patriarch


  • (noun) the male head of family or tribe
  • (noun) any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race
  • (noun) title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem)

Definitions for Heir


  • (noun) a person who has the right to inherit property
  • (noun) a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
  • (noun) a person who inherits some title or office