Defenition of the word ancestry

• Defenition of the word ancestry

  • A line of ancestors coming down to one's parents.
  • inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
  • the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
  • the descendants of one individual

Synonyms for the word ancestry

• • blood
  • blood line
  • bloodline
  • derivation
  • descent
  • extraction
  • filiation
  • heritage
  • line
  • line of descent
  • lineage
  • origin
  • parentage
  • pedigree
  • stemma
  • stock

Similar words in the ancestry

• • ancestry
  • ancestry's

Hyponyms for the word ancestry

• • bloodline
  • breed
  • descent
  • extraction
  • family
  • family line
  • folk
  • kinfolk
  • kinsfolk
  • origin
  • pedigree
  • phratry
  • sept
  • side
  • strain

Hypernyms for the word ancestry

• • family tree
  • genealogy
  • hereditary pattern
  • inheritance

See other words

• • What is snappily
  • The definition of method
  • The interpretation of the word crazily
  • What is meant by indistinguishably
  • The lexical meaning in a slurred voice
  • The dictionary meaning of the word with alacrity
  • The grammatical meaning of the word at full tilt
  • Meaning of the word against the clock
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word on the spur of the moment
  • The origin of the word all of a sudden
  • Synonym for the word in rags
  • Antonyms for the word dingily
  • Homonyms for the word in tatters
  • Hyponyms for the word without human intervention
  • Holonyms for the word as a reflex action
  • Hypernyms for the word non stop
  • Proverbs and sayings for the word consequentially
  • Translation of the word in other languages perfunctorily