ancestress

an•ces•tress

(ˈæn sɛs trɪs; esp. Brit. -sə strɪs)

n. a woman from whom one is descended. [1570–80] usage: See -ess.

Thesaurus

Noun

ancestress - a woman ancestor ancestor, antecedent, ascendant, ascendent, root - someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

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ancestress

noun

Words related to ancestress

noun a woman ancestor

Related Words

ancestor
antecedent
ascendant
ascendent
root

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