descendants

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Definition

plural noun. people who come from a specific ancestor.

Example Sentence

Today's bicycles are descendants of the earlier velocipede.

More Example Sentences

Many descendants live in different countries.

Synonyms

offspring; heirs; progeny

Antonyms

ancestors; forebears; predecessors

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Rhymes

  • pennants
  • tenant's
  • tenants
  • tenants'

  • attendants
  • attendants'
  • defendant's
  • defendants
  • defendants'
  • dependents
  • descendants
  • descendents
  • descendants
  • lieutenants

  • independents

  • superintendent's
  • superintendents
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