Word

lineage, n.
(lineages)
freq. cnt. 2

the descendants of one individual
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

ancestry blood blood line bloodline descent line line of descent lineage origin parentage pedigree stemma stock

sample sentences

"his entire lineage has been warriors"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hyponym

family, folk, sept, family line, kinfolk, kinsfolk, phratry side

hypernym

genealogy, family tree

inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
<noun.attribute>

ancestry derivation filiation lineage

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

attribute

purebred crossbred

hypernym

inheritance, hereditary pattern

hyponym

origin, descent, extraction pedigree, bloodline

a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted
<noun.possession>

linage lineage

semantic pointers

hypernym

rate, charge per unit

the number of lines in a piece of printed material
<noun.quantity>

linage lineage

semantic pointers

hypernym

the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
<noun.relation>

descent filiation line of descent lineage

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

kinship, family relationship, relationship

hyponym

bilateral descent unilateral descent