Synonyms of heirloom

heirloom

noun

as in gift

something that is or may be inherited

Her watch is a family heirloom.

Related Words

• gift
• present
• offering
• legacy
• inheritance
• heritage
• bestowal
• bequest
• patrimony
• birthright

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of heirloom

Tender Parmesan-pepper pastry cradles heirloom tomatoes, shallots, goat cheese, and fresh herbs in a fold-over tart that’s ideal for weekend brunch. — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 18 July 2026

Since pies can be finicky but also have the ability to be the star of the show at any get together (from Thanksgiving to a casual summertime cookout), every Southern cook needs at least one or two heirloom pie recipes in their back pocket. — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 July 2026

Outside of her covetable wardrobe, Kate Middleton is also building a jewelry collection for the ages—a combination of her own pieces and heirloom items from Queen Elizabeth and Princess Diana. — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 14 July 2026

The burrata with heirloom tomatoes and herb oil keeps things softer and familiar, while the mushroom flatbread finished with forest mushrooms and truffle is the kind of easy order everyone at the table keeps reaching for. — Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026