Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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agnate | Yes | Yes | No | No |
relative | Yes | Yes | No | No |
agnate (noun) | relative (noun) |
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one related on the father's side | an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) |
a person related by blood or marriage |
agnate (adjective) | relative (adjective) |
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related on the father's side | estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete |
properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to' |