Associations to the word «Descent»
Noun
- Kinship
- Ascent
- Lebanese
- Ancestry
- Kin
- Irish
- Afro
- Jewish
- Scottish
- Rajput
- Underworld
- African
- Parachute
- Darwin
- Grandparent
- Tracing
- Genealogy
- Lineage
- Hispanic
- Ancestor
- Hades
- Argentine
- Mexican
- Cuban
- Brazilian
- Lander
- Iteration
- Integral
- Steep
- Optimization
- Parentage
- Malay
- Climb
- Javanese
- Progenitor
- Citizenship
- Cherokee
- Puerto
- Filipinos
- Duality
- Clan
- Internment
- Lm
- Totem
- Portuguese
- Climber
- Recourse
- Swiss
- Swedish
- Armenian
- Descendant
- Everest
- Amnesia
- Ethnicity
- Inheritance
- Italian
- Welsh
Adjective
- Gradient
- Steep
- Pakistani
- Stochastic
- Paternal
- Moroccan
- Armenian
- Haitian
- Genealogical
- Nigerian
- Jamaican
- Maternal
- Indigenous
- Caucasian
- Bilateral
- Algerian
- Gradual
- Basque
- Filipino
- Creole
- Perilous
- Aryan
- Palestinian
- Polynesian
- Irish
- Jewish
- African
- Partial
- Maori
- Pedigree
- Aristocratic
- Uncontrolled
- Sicilian
- Albanian
- Unbroken
- Macedonian
- Priestly
Wiktionary
DESCENT, noun. An instance of descending.
DESCENT, noun. A way down.
DESCENT, noun. A sloping passage or incline.
DESCENT, noun. Lineage or hereditary derivation.
DESCENT, noun. A drop to a lower status or condition; decline.
DESCENT, noun. (topology) A particular extension of the idea of gluing. See Descent (mathematics).
DESCENT VEHICLE, noun. A means of transportation able to carry people or cargo from outer space to the surface of a planet or a moon.
DESCENT VEHICLES, noun. Plural of descent vehicle
Dictionary definition
DESCENT, noun. A movement downward.
DESCENT, noun. Properties attributable to your ancestry; "he comes from good origins".
DESCENT, noun. The act of changing your location in a downward direction.
DESCENT, noun. The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors.
DESCENT, noun. A downward slope or bend.
DESCENT, noun. The descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors".
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