adj. 1 of or inherited from an ancestor or ancestors; 2 inherited or inheritable by established rules
She visited her ancestral home.
She visited her ancestral home.
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Whose ancestral home was Brookhall?
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Why does the little girl feel proud of her ancestral heritage by the end of the book?
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hereditary; patrimonial;transmissible; inheritable
noninheritable
3 syllables
an-ces-tral
orchestral
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