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pedigree

adjective noun

having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
ED
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈpɛd.ɪ.ɡɹi

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Definitions

adjective

  1. having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal

noun

  1. ancestry of a purebred animal

noun

  1. line of descent of a purebred animal

noun

  1. the hereditary derivation of an individual

    “his entire lineage has been warriors”

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Example Sentences

his entire lineage has been warriors

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