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heirloom in Greek

heirloom in Greek is κειμήλιο — heirloom means a valued item, often jewelry, furniture, or a keepsake, that has been passed down within a family across generations.

heirloom in Greek

κειμήλιο
noun
Pronounced: keimilio
A valued possession that has been passed down through the generations.

What does "heirloom" mean?

  1. noun A valued item, often jewelry, furniture, or a keepsake, that has been passed down within a family across generations.
    "The ring had been an heirloom in her family since her great-grandmother's wedding."
  2. noun An older variety of crop or plant, grown from seed saved and handed down over generations rather than a modern commercial hybrid.
    "She grows heirloom tomatoes because of their unusual colors and flavor."
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heirloom in a sentence

  • The ring had been an heirloom in her family since her great-grandmother's wedding.
  • He kept his grandfather's watch as a treasured heirloom.
  • She grows heirloom tomatoes because of their unusual colors and flavor.
  • The seed bank preserves dozens of heirloom varieties of beans.

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What is "heirloom" in Greek?

"heirloom" in Greek is κειμήλιο. heirloom means: A valued item, often jewelry, furniture, or a keepsake, that has been passed down within a family across generations.

How do you pronounce κειμήλιο?

"heirloom" in Greek is κειμήλιο, pronounced "keimilio".

How do you use "heirloom" in a sentence?

Example: "The ring had been an heirloom in her family since her great-grandmother's wedding." In Greek, "heirloom" is κειμήλιο.

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