# remaindership

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The right to inherit land or title when the current possessor of that land or title dies without an heir.

## Etymology
From remainder + -ship.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/remaindership