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heirloom noun /ˈeəluːm/ /ˈerluːm/ jump to other results - a valuable object that has belonged to the same family for many years Use an, not a, before heirloom.Topics Family and relationshipsc2
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveheirloom + verbheirloom + nounSee full entry Word Originlate Middle English: from heir + loom (noun: which formerly had the senses ‘tool, heirloom’).
heirloom adjective /ˈeəluːm/ /ˈerluːm/ [only before noun] (especially North American English) jump to other results - heirloom plants are varieties that were commonly grown in the past but are no longer grown as commercial crops
Word Originlate Middle English: from heir + loom (noun: which formerly had the senses ‘tool, heirloom’).
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