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roots
noun
The condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage
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ɹuːts
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noun
The condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage
“His roots in Texas go back a long way”
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His roots in Texas go back a long way
He went back to Sweden to search for his roots
His music has African roots
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