DESCENDANT
10 letters
14 Scrabble points
/dɪˈsɛndənt/
Definition of DESCENDANT
noun
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One who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.
"The patriarch survived many descendants: five children, a dozen grandchildren, even a great grandchild."
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A thing that derives directly from a given precursor or source.
"This famous medieval manuscript has many descendants."
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A later evolutionary type.
"Dogs evolved as descendants of early wolves."
adjective
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Descending from a biological ancestor.
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Proceeding from a figurative ancestor or source.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
D
E
S
C
E
N
D
A
N
T
Length
10 letters
Scrabble Score
14 points
Anagrams of DESCENDANT
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