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ancestry
Overview of noun ancestry
The noun ancestry has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock -- (the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors")
2. ancestry, lineage, derivation, filiation -- (inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ancestry
2 senses of ancestry
Sense 1
lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock
=> genealogy, family tree
=> kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
ancestry, lineage, derivation, filiation
=> inheritance, hereditary pattern
=> heredity, genetic endowment
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun ancestry
2 senses of ancestry
Sense 1
lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock
=> family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry
=> breed
=> side
Sense 2
ancestry, lineage, derivation, filiation
=> breed, strain
=> origin, descent, extraction
=> pedigree, bloodline
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ancestry
2 senses of ancestry
Sense 1
lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock
=> genealogy, family tree
Sense 2
ancestry, lineage, derivation, filiation
=> inheritance, hereditary pattern
Antonyms of noun ancestry
Member Holonyms of noun ancestry
Substance Holonyms of noun ancestry
Part Holonyms of noun ancestry
Member Meronyms of noun ancestry
Substance Meronyms of noun ancestry
Part Meronyms of noun ancestry
Meronyms of noun ancestry
Holonyms of noun ancestry
Attributes of noun ancestry
1 of 2 senses of ancestry
Sense 2
ancestry, lineage, derivation, filiation
=> purebred (vs. crossbred)
=> crossbred (vs. purebred)
Derived Forms of noun ancestry
Domain of noun ancestry
Domain Terms of noun ancestry
Familiarity of noun ancestry
ancestry used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun ancestry
2 senses of ancestry
Sense 1
lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock
> genealogy, family tree
=> lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock
Sense 2
ancestry, lineage, derivation, filiation
> inheritance, hereditary pattern
=> ancestry, lineage, derivation, filiation
=> linkage, gene linkage
=> X-linked dominant inheritance
=> X-linked recessive inheritance
Meronyms of noun ancestry
2 senses of ancestry
Sense 1
lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock
=> genealogy, family tree
=> kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe
HAS MEMBER: relative, relation
HAS MEMBER: clansman, clanswoman, clan member
HAS MEMBER: tribesman
Holonyms of noun ancestry
Grep of noun ancestry
ancestry
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