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ancestry

noun

Inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
Y
Contains
NC
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C1

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Pronunciation

ˈæn.sɛs.tɹi

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noun

  1. Inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

noun

  1. The hereditary derivation of an individual

    “His entire lineage has been warriors”

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His entire lineage has been warriors

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