Lineage and Precursor

Lineage

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

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

Nearby Word: line

Precursor

Precursor noun - One that announces or indicates the later arrival of another.
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Synonyms for Precursor

Lineage and precursor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lineage" instead a noun "Precursor".

Nearby Word: precursory

How words are described

human human lineage human precursor
old old lineage old precursor
good good lineage good precursor
notable notable lineage notable precursor
Other adjectives: special, direct, alien, original, evil, ancient, possible, significant, last, historical.

Both words in one sentence

  • Magical Native American Connor is a half Native American who does possess superhuman Eagle Vision, but it is inherited from his European father rather than his mundane Native mother, and a genetic trait common to all assassins, having a direct lineage to the precursor civilization.
  • Series / Power Rangers Samurai Precursor Heroes: The original samurai Heroic Lineage: ...and their descendants.
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