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bloodline

UK
/ˈblʌd.laɪn/
US
/ˈblʌd.laɪn/

Translations

bloodlinenoun
bloodlines
pl
UK
/ˈblʌd.laɪn/
US
/ˈblʌd.laɪn/
The royal family has a long and prestigious bloodline.
У королевской семьи длинная и престижная родословная.
The breeder was proud of the pure bloodline of his dogs.
Заводчик гордился чистым потомством своих собак.
Additional translations
генеалогия
линия крови
Synonyms
lineage
descent
ancestry
heritage
family
blood
genealogy
stock
race
clan
bloodlineadjective
UK
/ˈblʌdlaɪn/
US
/ˈblʌdlaɪn/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to lineage or pedigree.
Synonyms
dynastic
matrilineal
patrilineal
genetic
familial
blood-related
lineage-based
lineal
hereditary
ancestral

Definitions

bloodlinenoun
A sequence of direct ancestors, especially in a family regarded as having a particular quality or characteristic.
The royal family is proud of its ancient bloodline.
The descendants of a common ancestor; a family line.
The breeder was interested in the dog's bloodline to ensure it was purebred.
bloodlineadjective
Relating to or characteristic of pedigree or ancestral lineage.
Bloodline traits are carefully studied by geneticists.
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