/pɛˈɹʌntʌʤ/ - [peruntuj] - par•ent•age
We found 9 definitions of parentage from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: parentages |
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parentage - the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents | ||
birth | ||
family relationship, kinship, relationship (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption | ||
parentage - the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors" | ||
lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, stemma, stock | ||
family tree, genealogy the study or investigation of ancestry and family history | ||
family line, kinfolk, kinsfolk, phratry, sept, folk, family people in general (often used in the plural); "they're just country folk"; "folks around here drink moonshine"; "the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next" | ||
parentage - the state of being a parent; "to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man" | ||
parenthood | ||
adulthood the state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity |