- heirloom - (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance
--1 is a kind of property, belongings, holding, material possession
--1 is a part of inheritance, heritage- heirloom - something that has been in a family for generations
--2 is a kind of inheritance, heritage
- heirloom - something that has been in a family for generations