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parentage - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'parentage' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Parentage [ n.]
- Descent from parents or ancestors; parents or ancestors considered with respect to their rank or character; extraction; birth; as, a man of noble parentage.

Meaning of 'parentage' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . parentage [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the descendants of one individual
Example in sentence:
  • his entire lineage has been warriors
Meaning (2):
- the state of being a parent
Example in sentence:
  • to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man