ancestral

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ænˈsɛstrəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ænˈsɛstrəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(an sestrəl)


ancestral
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Synonyms:
hereditary, familial, parental, paternal, maternal, genealogical, patrimonial, family Collocations, inborn, innate, inbred, congenital, genetic, running in the family, lineal, belonging to the family, tribal, totemic, consanguineous, affiliated, past Collocations, old Collocations, atavistic, inherited Collocations, bequeathed, handed down, transmissible, in the family


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