Lineage and Nation

Lineage

Lineage noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.

Nation and lineage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nation" instead a noun "Lineage".

Nearby Word: line

Nation

Nation noun - A body of people composed of one or more nationalities usually with its own territory and government.
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Synonyms for Nation

Lineage and nation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lineage" instead a noun "Nation".

How words are described

human human lineage human nation
good good lineage good nation
developed developed lineage developed nation
entire entire lineage entire nation
Other adjectives: real, great, ancient, remaining, last, different, unnamed.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / A Swiftly Tilting Planet The plot of the novel basically hinges on making sure that Madog Branzillo is born from Madoc's lineage rather than Gwydyr's, and that the fledgling nation of Vespugia is cleansed of Gwydyr's influence.
  • Characters / X Men Rogues Gallery A To L A mutant Cult leader with delusions of grandeur, Ahmet Abdol claims a lineage that stretches back to the pharaohs of antiquity and believes it is his destiny to usher in a new golden age for his nation.
  • Comicbook / Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise Lineage Comes from the Father: Despite being both an Earthbender and of mixed nationality in a country that was until recently Fire-supremacist, Kori is legally a Fire Nation citizen because her father is one.
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