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Word: Filial
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French, or from ecclesiastical Latin filialis, from filius ‘son’, filia ‘daughter’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɪlɪəl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or due from a son or daughter
Short Definition:relating to or due from son or daughter
Examples:- a display of filial affection
Definition:
denoting the offspring of a cross.
Short Definition:denoting offspring of cross
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