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ancestor

noun

someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

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Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
R
Contains
NCESTO
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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ˈæn.sɛs.tɚ

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noun

  1. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

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