/ænsɛˈstɹʌl/ - [ansestrul] - an•ces•tral
We found 5 definitions of ancestral from 4 different sources.
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ancestral - inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition" | ||
hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible | ||
heritable, inheritable capable of being inherited; "inheritable traits such as eye color"; "an inheritable title" | ||
jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
ancestral - of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor |