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ancestorhood

ancestorhood noun: the state of being an ancestor.

Noun

ancestorhood (uncountable)

  1. The state of being an ancestor.

Origin of ancestorhood

From ancestor + -hood.

Questions about ancestorhood

What does ancestorhood mean?
Ancestorhood means the state of being an ancestor.
What part of speech is ancestorhood?
Ancestorhood is a noun.

Words near ancestorhood in the dictionary

  1. ancestor spirits
  2. ancestor worship
  3. Ancestor X
  4. ancestoral
  5. ancestored
  6. ancestorhood
  7. ancestorial
  8. ancestorially
  9. ancestoring
  10. ancestorism
  11. ancestorist

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