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beneficiary

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of beneficiary

someone who inherits something when someone dies

He named his only child as the beneficiary on his life insurance policy.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of beneficiary

assignee, devisee, grantee

heir, heir at law, inheritor, legatee

heir apparent, representative, succeeder, successor

coheir, coheiress, heiress

descendant (also descendent), scion

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