ancestry

ancestry is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent. Face value is 13 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.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.
2. noun. A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.
3. noun. inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

   Synonyms: derivation, filiation, lineage

4. noun. the descendants of one individual

   "his entire lineage has been warriors"

   Synonyms: blood, bloodline, descent, line, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, stemma, stock

Synonyms

derivation, filiation, lineage, blood, bloodline, descent, line, origin, parentage, pedigree, stemma, stock

Common word forms

ancestries

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