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ancestral
ancestral is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 3 senses
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- 1adjective
Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate.
- 2adjective
inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
"ancestral home"
"ancestral lore"
- 3adjective
of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor
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