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bloodline vs lineage

lineage vs bloodline

bloodline and lineage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bloodline Yes No No No
lineage Yes No No No
As nouns, lineage is a hypernym of bloodline; that is, lineage is a word with a broader meaning than bloodline:
  • bloodline: ancestry of a purebred animal
  • lineage: inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
Other hypernyms of bloodline include ancestry, derivation, filiation.
As nouns, bloodline and lineage are synonyms defined as:
  • bloodline and lineage: the hereditary derivation of an individual
Other synonyms of bloodline include ancestry, blood, blood line, descent, line, line of descent, origin, parentage, pedigree, stemma, stock.
bloodline (noun) lineage (noun)
ancestry of a purebred animal inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
the hereditary derivation of an individual the hereditary derivation of an individual
a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted
the number of lines in a piece of printed material
the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
Difference between bloodline and lineage

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