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ancestral
adjective
inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 9
- Starts with
- A
- Ends with
- L
- Contains
- NCESTRA
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
Γ¦nΛsΙs.tΙΙΉ.Ιl
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
βancestral homeβ
adjective
of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor
In context
Example Sentences
ancestral home
ancestral lore
hereditary monarchy
patrimonial estate
transmissible tradition
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