matrilineage

Noun

Meaning

line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

enation cognation brotherhood alliance kindred blood connection ancestry affiliation kinship fraternity maternity fatherhood filiation consanguinity
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Antonyms

malice competition separation terrorism hate hostility
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Hypernyms

unilateral descent

Close letter words and terms

matrilect matrilin matriline matrilineal matrilineal kin matrilineal primogeniture