Word: Lineage
How to pronounce: ˈlɪnɪɪʤ
Noun
Definitions:
1. Lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or pedigree.
Example sentences: "A Dutch nobleman of ancient lineage"
2. A sequence of species each of which is considered to have evolved from its predecessor.
Example sentences: "The chimpanzee and gorilla lineages"
Synonyms:
provenance
origin
ancestry
parentage
descent
family tree
birth
derivation
filiation
extraction
blood
genealogy
bloodline
pedigree
line
strain
genus
clan
kindred
kin
tribe
family
Derivations:
line
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Lineage in Other Languages...
Spanish: Linaje
German: Linie
French: Lignée
Italian: Lignaggio
Turkish: Soy
