COGNATE

7 letters 10 Scrabble points /ˈkɒɡ.neɪt/

Definition of COGNATE

noun
  1. One of a number of things allied in origin or nature.

  2. One who is related to another on the female side.

  3. One who is related to another, both having descended from a common ancestor through legal marriages.

adjective
  1. Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically related on the mother's side.

    Synonyms: akin same-blooded
  2. Of the same or a similar nature; of the same family; proceeding from the same stock or root.

    Synonyms: allied connate kindred
  3. Descended from the same source lexeme of an ancestor language.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters C O G N A T E
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

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