Related Words for descendant

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WordSyllablesCategories
descendent
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Noun, Noun
descending
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Noun, Noun
ancestor
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Noun, Noun
ascendant
x/x
Noun, Noun
inheritor
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Noun
progenitor
x/xx
Noun
lineage
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Noun
grandfather
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Noun
bloodline
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Noun
cousin
/x
Noun
kinsman
/x
Noun
ancestral
x/x
Adjective
heir
/
Noun
ancestry
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Noun
grandson
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Noun
father
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Noun
offspring
/x
Noun
grandmother
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Noun
progeny
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Noun
emigrant
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Noun
patrilineal
xx/xx
Adjective
grandparent
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Noun
granddaughter
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Noun
successor
x/x
Noun
namesake
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Noun
genealogist
xx/xx
Noun
chieftain
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Noun
patriarch
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Noun
nephew
/x
Noun
uncle
/x
Noun
sibling
/x
Noun
daughter
/x
Noun
deceased
x/
Adjective
brother
/x
Noun
mother
/x
Noun
originator
x/xxx
Noun
aristocrat
x/xx
Noun
clan
/
Noun
downward
/x
Adjective
plunging
/x
Verb
downslope
//
Noun
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
subsequent
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Adjective
deep
/
Adjective
succeeding
x/x
Verb
reverse
x/
Noun
oncoming
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Adjective
successive
x/x
Adjective
downright
/x
Adjective
up and down
///
Phrase, Adverb, Adjective
headlong
/x
Noun
lowermost
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Adjective
precipitate
x/xx
Noun
influent
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Noun
departing
x/x
Verb
inverse
x/
Noun
following
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Adjective
consequential
xx/x
Adjective
gradual
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Adjective
sequential
x/x
Adjective
hind
/
Noun
southerly
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Adjective
downstream
//
Noun
upside down
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Phrase, Adverb, Adjective
upward
/x
Adjective
profound
x/
Adjective
through
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
approaching
x/x
Verb
slavish
/x
Adjective
inbound
x/
Noun
south
/
Noun
directional
x/xx
Noun
leftward
/x
Adjective
posterior
x/x
Adjective
precipitous
x/xx
Adjective
in order
x/x
Phrase, Noun
upright
x/
Adjective
afferent
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Noun
consecutive
x/xx
Adjective
northerly
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Adjective
lessened
/x
Verb
mayflower
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Adjective
bharata
x/x
Name
thang
/
Noun
kuru
/x
Noun
timur
/x
Name
pocahontas
xx/x
Name
conquistador
/xxx
Noun
tamerlane
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Name
alden
/x
Name
shem
x
Name
org
/
Noun
dismounting
xxx
Verb
standish
/x
Name
rebbe
/x
Noun
mohammed
x/x
Name
heracles
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Name
huguenots
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Name
aaron
/x
Name
brewster
/x
Name
settler
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Noun
aeneas
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Name
david
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Name
esau
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Name
charlemagne
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Name
muhammad
x/x
Name
fatima
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Name
ishmael
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Name
incas
/x
Name
vikings
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Name
puritans
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Name
hillel
x/
Name
ali
/x
Name
confucius
x/x
Name
prophet
/x
Noun
abraham
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Name
cain
/
Name
abbas
x/
Name
perseus
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Name
immigrant
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Noun
boone
/
Name
solon
/x
Name
adopted
x/x
Name
antecedent
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
arthropod
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Noun
avatar
/xx
Noun
black
/
Adjective, Name, Verb
child
/
Noun, Verb
commoner
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Noun
definable
x/xx
Adjective
derivative
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
descent
x/
Noun
ebb
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
grandchild
/x
Noun
greeks
/
Name
guru
/x
Noun, Verb
heterogeneous
xxx/x
Adjective
heterogenous
xxxxx
Adjective
incarnation
x//x
Noun
inhabitants
x/xx
Noun
isomorphic
xx/x
Adjective
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
neighboring
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Adjective
pda
x
Name
people
/x
Noun, Verb
ranking
/x
Adjective, Noun
recipient
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
reincarnation
xxx/x
Noun
scion
/x
Noun
secondary
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
seed
/
Noun, Verb
sinking
/x
Verb
son
/
Noun, Verb
successional
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
syntactic
//x
Adjective
syntagmatic
/x/x
Adjective
unselected
xx/x
Adjective
save
/
Verb, Noun
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
get
/
Verb, Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
backwater
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Noun, Verb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
sorta
/x
Adverb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
anymore
xx/
Adverb