Synonyms of pedigree

Noun


1. lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock, genealogy, family tree

usage: the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"

2. pedigree, breed, strain, stock

usage: line of descent of a purebred animal

3. pedigree, bloodline, ancestry, lineage, derivation, filiation

usage: ancestry of a purebred animal

Adjective


1. pedigree(prenominal), pedigreed, pureblood, pureblooded, thoroughbred, purebred (vs. crossbred)

usage: having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal

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Definition and meaning of pedigree (Dictionary)