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Word: Ancestress
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈansɪstrɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a woman, typically one more remote than a grandparent, from whom one is descended.
Short Definition:woman from whom one is descended
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