Canadian French Meaning of ancestor

ancêtre

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Definitions and Meaning of ancestor in English

Wordnet

ancestor (n)

someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

Webster

ancestor (n.)

One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a fore father.

An earlier type; a progenitor; as, this fossil animal is regarded as the ancestor of the horse.

One from whom an estate has descended; -- the correlative of heir.

FAQs About the word ancestor

ancêtre

someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, a

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anbury => Insuffisance cardiaque congestive, anaximenes => Anaximène, anaximander => Anaximandre, anaxagoras => Anaxagore, anatto => anatobanine,