ANCESTRY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
   Synonym(s)
   • derivation (what does derivation mean?)
   • filiation (what does filiation mean?)
   • lineage (what does lineage mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) ancestry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • inheritance (what does inheritance mean?)
   • hereditary pattern (what does hereditary pattern mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • breed (what does breed mean?)
   • strain (what does strain mean?)
   • origin (what does origin mean?)
   • descent (what does descent mean?)
   • extraction (what does extraction mean?)
   • pedigree (what does pedigree mean?)
   • bloodline (what does bloodline mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • purebred (what does purebred mean?)
   • crossbred (what does crossbred mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • derive (what does derive mean?)
   • come (what does come mean?)
   • descend (what does descend mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the descendants of one individual
   Synonym(s)
   • blood (what does blood mean?)
   • bloodline (what does bloodline mean?)
   • blood line (what does blood line mean?)
   • descent (what does descent mean?)
   • line (what does line mean?)
   • lineage (what does lineage mean?)
   • line of descent (what does line of descent mean?)
   • origin (what does origin mean?)
   • parentage (what does parentage mean?)
   • pedigree (what does pedigree mean?)
   • stemma (what does stemma mean?)
   • stock (what does stock mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his entire lineage has been warriors
   Hypernyms(s) ancestry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • genealogy (what does genealogy mean?)
   • family tree (what does family tree mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • family (what does family mean?)
   • family line (what does family line mean?)
   • folk (what does folk mean?)
   • kinfolk (what does kinfolk mean?)
   • kinsfolk (what does kinsfolk mean?)
   • sept (what does sept mean?)
   • phratry (what does phratry mean?)
   • breed (what does breed mean?)
   • side (what does side mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • rear (what does rear mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • bring up (what does bring up mean?)
   • nurture (what does nurture mean?)
   • parent (what does parent mean?)
   • derive (what does derive mean?)
   • come (what does come mean?)
   • descend (what does descend mean?)