descent

/dɪ'sɛnt/ noun
7 letters2 syllables10 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
NOUN
1

A downward slope or bend.

2

The descendants of one individual.

3

The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors.

4

Properties attributable to your ancestry.

5

A movement downward.

6

The act of changing your location in a downward direction.

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