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- pronunciation:
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- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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| definition 1: |
an ancestor or forebear.
Portraits of the duke's progenitors hung on the walls of the large drawing room.- synonyms:
- ancestor, forebear, parent
- similar words:
- antecedent, father, forefather, forerunner, precursor, predecessor, primogenitor
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| definition 2: |
an originator of or model for something; precursor.
- synonyms:
- ancestor, precursor
- similar words:
- archetype, father, first, original, primogenitor, prototype
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| related words: |
father, forerunner |
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