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— English words —

• descendant adj. Descending; going down.
• descendant adj. Descending from a biological ancestor.
• descendant adj. Proceeding from a figurative ancestor or source.
• descendant n. One of the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.
• descendant n. (Figuratively) A thing that derives directly from a given precursor or source.
• descendant n. (Biology) A later evolutionary type.
• descendant n. (Linguistics) A language that is descended from another.
• descendant n. (Linguistics) A word or form in one language that is descended from a counterpart in an ancestor language.

— English word, defined in French —

• descendant n. Descendant.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• descendant s. Discendente (in tutti i significati).

— In Dutch —

• descendant n. (Astrologie) sterrenbeeld in de dierenriem dat op het tijdstip…

— In French —

• descendant n.m. (Famille, Généalogie) Celui qui est de la même famille…
• descendant n.m. (Sens figuré) Ce qui tire son origine de ce qui existait précédemment.
• descendant n.m. (Souvent au pluriel) Celui qui descend, qui tire son origine…
• descendant adj.m. Qui descend (vers le bas).
• descendant adj.m. Qui descend (issu de quelque chose).
• descendant adj.m. (Astronomie) (Familier) Qualifie la phase du cycle lunaire…
• descendant adj.m. (Informatique, Réseaux informatiques, Télécommunications)…
• descendant v. Participe présent de descendre.
• Descendant n.m. (Astrologie) cuspide de la septième maison du thème astral.
• Descendant n.m. (Astrologie) Point de démarcation où ce qui est au-dessus…

43 English words from 8 English definitions

A␣language ancestor another any biological Biology counterpart derives descended Descending directly distance down evolutionary figurative Figuratively form from generations given going going␣down in␣one language later Linguistics number of␣a one person precursor Proceeding progeny source specified that that␣is the thing through time type word

17 English words from 13 foreign definitions

astral bas chose cycle dat descend Descendant est het phase Point Réseaux Sens son tire tutti vers

44 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

Astrologie Astronomie au-dessus Celui ce␣qui cuspide de␣la démarcation descendre dessus dierenriem Discendente existait Familier famille figuré Généalogie Informatique informatiques issu la␣même lunaire maison même origine Participe Participe␣présent pluriel précédemment présent Qualifie quelque quelque␣chose qui Réseaux␣informatiques Sens␣figuré septième significati Souvent sterrenbeeld Télécommunications thème thème␣astral tijdstip

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

descendants descendantless

3 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

nondescendants afrodescendants Afrodescendants

4 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

nondescendant afrodescendant Afrodescendant direct␣descendant

37 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ant Ant ANT -ant an't ant- ant. Ant. a'n't Cen CEN cen- dan Dan DAN -dan Dan. Dant des dEs Des DEs DES des- descend end End -end end- Enda Esc ESC -esce NDA SCE sce. scend

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ADN CSE DNE ECS nad NAD NEC n.e.c. NECs sed SED TNA

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

condensated descendants transcended

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ascendent decadents descanted tendances

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

descendent

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