Search results
- Dictionaryancestry/ˈansɛstri/
noun
- 1. one's family or ethnic descent: "he was proud of his Irish ancestry"
- 2. the origin or background of something: "the book traces the ancestry of women's poetry"
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
ANCESTRY definition: 1. your ancestors who lived a long time ago, or the origin of your family: 2. your ancestors who…. Learn more.
The meaning of ANCESTRY is line of descent : lineage; especially : honorable, noble, or aristocratic descent. How to use ancestry in a sentence.
ANCESTRY meaning: 1. your ancestors who lived a long time ago, or the origin of your family: 2. your ancestors who…. Learn more.
Ancestry definition: family or ancestral descent; lineage.. See examples of ANCESTRY used in a sentence.
2 meanings: 1. lineage or descent, esp when ancient, noble, or distinguished 2. ancestors collectively.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of ancestry noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
ANCESTRY definition: your relatives who lived a long time ago, or the origin of your family: . Learn more.
Ancestry is basically a history of ancestors, a trail of where your family started and all the descendants that followed. But ancestry goes much further than just your great-great-grand uncle's brother.
ANCESTRY meaning: a person's ancestors the people who were in your family in past times.
Define ancestry. ancestry synonyms, ancestry pronunciation, ancestry translation, English dictionary definition of ancestry. n. pl. an·ces·tries 1. Ancestral descent or lineage. 2. Ancestors considered as a group. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...
