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parentage

noun
/ˈpɛrəntɪdʒ/

Meaning

The identity and origins of one's parents; descent or lineage.

Example Sentences

Her noble parentage gave her access to the royal court.

Synonyms

lineage, ancestry, descent, heritage, bloodline

Antonyms

offspring, progeny

Collocations

noble parentage, humble parentage, unknown parentage, royal parentage

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