(cog-nate) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 related in nature; 2 descended from the same language or form;
noun. one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another

Example Sentence

French and Spanish are cognate languages.

Synonyms

related; associated; blood relation; blood relative

Antonyms

unrelated

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cognate
Hear It! Say It! Write It!