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descendants

noun

All of the offspring of a given progenitor

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Word length
11
Starts with
D
Ends with
S
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

dɪˈsɛndənts

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noun

  1. All of the offspring of a given progenitor

    “We must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity”

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We must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity

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