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LIGNAGE Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word lignage. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word lignage. (close relations)
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ancestry
nounn
noun

• the hereditary derivation of an individual

• inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

bloodline
nounn
noun

• the hereditary derivation of an individual

• ancestry of a purebred animal

descent
nounn
noun

• a movement downward

• properties attributable to your ancestry

• the act of changing your location in a downward direction

• the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

• a downward slope or bend

• the hereditary derivation of an individual

extraction
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means

• properties attributable to your ancestry

• the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force)

family
nounn
noun

• a social unit living together

• primary social group; parents and children

• a collection of things sharing a common attribute

• people descended from a common ancestor

• a person having kinship with another or others

• (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera

• a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

• an association of people who share common beliefs or activities

genealogy
nounn
noun

• successive generations of kin

• the study or investigation of ancestry and family history

heritage
nounn
noun

• practices that are handed down from the past by tradition

• any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors

• that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

• hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

lineage
nounn
noun

• the hereditary derivation of an individual

• the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

• the number of lines in a piece of printed material

• a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted

• inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

pedigree
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the hereditary derivation of an individual

• line of descent of a purebred animal

• ancestry of a purebred animal

adjective satellite

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

Alternatives for ANCESTRY

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