 parentage |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents | |
| Synonyms: | birth | |
| Related terms: | kinship rear | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the state of being a parent | |
| Synonyms: | parenthood | |
| Examples: | "to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man" |
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| Related terms: | adulthood rear | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the descendants of one individual | |
| Synonyms: | stock ancestry line pedigree lineage blood bloodline descent origin stemma blood_line line_of_descent | |
| Examples: | "his entire lineage has been warriors" |
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| Related terms: | genealogy breed family side rear | |
| Similar spelling: |
parent Parrent Parente parented parental Parenteau parentless parenteral parentally Parenti parenthetic parenthesis parenterally parenthood Prentice |
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