Word Finder - 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.

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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.

example

This famous medieval manuscript has many descendants.

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A later evolutionary type.

example

Dogs evolved as descendants of early wolves.

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A language that is descended from another.

example

English and Scots are the descendants of Old English.

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A word or form in one language that is descended from a counterpart in an ancestor language.

adjective

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Descending from a biological ancestor.

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Proceeding from a figurative ancestor or source.

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