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Definition lineage in American English

lineage noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˈlɪniɪdʒ/
1

the people in your family who lived in the past, especially when you come from a rich or important family

Example

Despite his lineage and qualifications, he was a modest man.

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Definition lineage in American English