Words Containing Ancestor

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Definition of 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.
n. - An earlier type; a progenitor; as, this fossil animal is regarded as the ancestor of the horse.
n. - One from whom an estate has descended; -- the correlative of heir.
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.
n. - An earlier type; a progenitor; as, this fossil animal is regarded as the ancestor of the horse.
n. - One from whom an estate has descended; -- the correlative of heir.

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The word ancestor is a 8 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for ancestor is: an-ces-tor