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Synonyms for ancestral
adj related to previous family or family traitMore words related to ancestral
derivative
adjective. borrowed, transmitted from source
genetic
adjective. coming from heredity
hereditary
adjective. inherited; transmitted at birth
racial
adjective. ethnic
time-honored
adjective. traditional
traditional
adjective. usual, established
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