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Agnate
see synonyms of agnateNoun
Adjective
related on the father's side
Example Sentences:'a paternal aunt'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Agnate
see synonyms of agnateadjective
1.
related by descent from a common male ancestor
2.
related in any way; cognate
noun
3.
a male or female descendant by male links from a common male ancestor
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Agnate
see synonyms of agnate noun
1.
a relative through male descent or on the father's side
adjective
2.
related through male descent or on the father's side
3.
akin
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Agnate
see synonyms of agnateadj.
1. Related on or descended from the father's or male side.
2. Coming from a common source; akin.
n.
A relative on the father's or male side only.
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