heirloom

🇬🇧 UK/ˈeəluːm/🇺🇸 US/'єәlum/
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Definitions

n.

A valued object passed down through generations within a family; an old crop variety preserved by seed saving

祖传遗物,传家宝

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
heirloomother
=heirloom

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The diamond necklace was a cherished heirloom passed down for generations.

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