birthright

🇺🇸 /ˈbɜːrθraɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbɜːθraɪt/
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noun
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something you are entitled to because of your family or country, or a basic right for all people

She felt that a good education was her birthright, and she was determined to fight for it.

translation

n. something you are entitled to because of your family or country, or a basic right for all people

Word Forms

Plural birthrights