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ancestor in English:

1. a person related to you who lived a long time ago



English word "ancestor"(a person related to you who lived a long time ago) occurs in sets:

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2. forebear


She couldn’t forebear a smile
You, the children of Abraham, have made a peace worthy of your great forebear.

English word "ancestor"(forebear) occurs in sets:

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3. forefather


Do you know your forefather?

4. ancestral


her ancestral (rodowy) home
They were erected to commemorate a certain event or to tell an ancestral legend.

5. people before you



English word "ancestor"(people before you) occurs in sets:

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6. a member of family who lived a long time ago



7. relative who lived long time ago



English word "ancestor"(relative who lived long time ago) occurs in sets:

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8. relative who lives a long time ago



9. a member of the family who lived long time ago



10. descendant


He was a descendant of Thomas Webster, who settled in New Hampshire about 1636.
His descendants were to live here for the next 120 years.
Her family are descendants of one of the first Englishmen to arrive in America.
They are descendants of the Vikings
She is a descendant of Queen Victoria.
I can't be his descendant because he didn't have any
He told me his little secret that he was a descendant of a very rich Jewish family.
They claim to be descendants of a French duke.