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Word: Lineal
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin linealis, from linea ‘a line’ (see line)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɪnɪəl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a direct line of descent or ancestry
Short Definition:in direct line of descent or ancestry
Examples:- a lineal descendant
Definition:
relating to or consisting of lines; linear.
Short Definition:relating to or consisting of lines
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