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 parentage parentage /ˈpɛrəntədʒ/

noun

  1. The descendants of one individual  ( blood line , bloodline , descent , blood , line of descent , origin , parentage , stemma , stock , ancestry , line , lineage , pedigree )
    the descendants of one individual
     His entire lineage has been warriors
    his entire lineage has been warriors
  2. The kinship relation of an offspring to the parents  ( birth , parentage )
    the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents
  3. The state of being a parent  ( parentage , parenthood )
    the state of being a parent
     To everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man
    to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man