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AGNATES

(noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Agnates.

Agnates - as a noun

One related on the father's side

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
patrikinpatrilineal kinpatrilineal sibpatrisib

Agnates - as an adjective satellite

Related on the father's side

Example: "A paternal aunt"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
agnaticpaternal

Example Sentences

"In some cultures, agnates are given more importance than cognates in matters of inheritance."
"Her uncles and nephews are considered her agnates."
"According to the law, only agnates are eligible to participate in the family council."
"He left his entire fortune to his closest agnates."
"The agnates of the deceased will be responsible for carrying out the funeral rites."
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Word Game Points

Is AGNATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, agnates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AGNATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is AGNATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, agnates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AGNATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is AGNATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, agnates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AGNATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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