Pedigree

  • 31Pedigree — Pe|di|gree auch: Pe|dig|ree 〈[ pɛ̣digri:] n. 15 oder m. 6〉 1. 〈Pflanzen , Tierzucht〉 Stammbaum 2. 〈österr.〉 2.1 militär. Führungsbericht 2.2 Vorstrafenverzeichnis [engl.] * * * Pe|di|g|ree [ pɛdigri ], der; s, s [engl. pedigree = Stammbaum <… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 32pédigree — (pé di grie ; c est la prononciation anglaise) s. m. Mot anglais introduit dans l hippologie française et surtout dans le langage du turf ; il est synonyme d origine, de généalogie. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Angl. pedigree, généalogie. SUPPLÉMENT AU… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 33pedigree — [ˈpedɪˌgriː] noun I 1) [C] all the past experiences, achievements, and successes of someone or something an investment analyst with a remarkable pedigree[/ex] 2) [C/U] the parents, grandparents etc of an animal II adj pedigree [ˈpedɪˌgriː] a… …

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  • 34pedigree — noun 1》 the record of descent of an animal, showing it to be pure bred. 2》 a person s lineage or ancestry.     ↘a genealogical table. 3》 the history or provenance of a person or thing. Derivatives pedigreed adjective Word History Pedigree comes… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 35pedigree — 1 noun (C, U) the past family, especially the parents, grandparents etc, of a person or animal, or an official written record of this 2 adjective (only before noun) a pedigree animal comes from a family that has been recorded for a long time and… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 36pedigree — 1. noun a long pedigree Syn: ancestry, descent, lineage, line (of descent), genealogy, family tree, extraction, derivation, origin(s), heritage, parentage, bloodline, background, roots 2. adjective a pedigree cat Syn …

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  • 37pedigree — 1. noun a fine pedigree Syn: ancestry, lineage, line, descent, genealogy, extraction, parentage, bloodline 2. adjective a pedigree cat Syn: pure bred, full blooded, thoroughbred …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 38pedigree — /ˈpɛdəgri / (say peduhgree) noun 1. an ancestral line, or line of descent, especially as recorded; lineage. 2. a genealogical table: a family pedigree. 3. a line, family, or people. 4. derivation, as from a source: the pedigree of a word. Also,… …

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    Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • 40pedigree — noun Etymology: Middle English pedegru, from Anglo French pé de grue, literally, crane s foot; from the shape made by the lines of a genealogical chart Date: 15th century 1. a register recording a line of ancestors 2. a. an ancestral line ;… …

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