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All lineage synonyms

lin·e·age
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noun lineage

  • origin — something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead: to follow a stream to its origin.
  • clan — A clan is a group which consists of families that are related to each other.
  • pedigree — an ancestral line; line of descent; lineage; ancestry.
  • genealogy — a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.
  • descent — A descent is a movement from a higher to a lower level or position.
  • progeny — a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal.
  • family — the children of one person or one couple collectively: We want a large family.
  • house — a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
  • kin — a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
  • breed — A breed of a pet animal or farm animal is a particular type of it. For example, terriers are a breed of dog.
  • kindred — a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk; kin.
  • heredity — the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring: it is dependent upon the segregation and recombination of genes during meiosis and fertilization and results in the genesis of a new individual similar to others of its kind but exhibiting certain variations resulting from the particular mix of genes and their interactions with the environment.
  • raceCape, a cape at the SE extremity of Newfoundland.
  • blood — Blood is the red liquid that flows inside your body, which you can see if you cut yourself.
  • birth — When a baby is born, you refer to this event as his or her birth.
  • succession — the coming of one person or thing after another in order, sequence, or in the course of events: many troubles in succession.
  • line — a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
  • offspring — children or young of a particular parent or progenitor.
  • folk — Usually, folks. (used with a plural verb) people in general: Folks say there wasn't much rain last summer.
  • stock — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
  • descendants — a person or animal that is descended from a specific ancestor; an offspring.
  • forebears — Usually, forebears. ancestors; forefathers.
  • tribe — any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
  • stirps — a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
  • ancestry — Your ancestry is the fact that you are descended from certain people.
  • extraction — The action of taking out something, especially using effort or force.
  • roots — a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
  • family tree — a genealogical chart showing the ancestry, descent, and relationship of all members of a family or other genealogical group.
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