pedigree

[US]/'pedɪgriː/
[UK]/'pɛdɪɡri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.lineage; ancestral line; family tree
adj.purebred;of prestigious origin

Example Sentences

the pedigree of a document

The champions really showed their pedigree today.

Party activists with lower middle class pedigrees are numerous.

These trees have pedigrees stretching back thousands of years.

8.a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses.

A pedigree pup should have been inoculated against serious diseases before it’s sold.

With more than 1.6 million registered pedigree cows, Germany is the home of biggest herdbook population all over the world.

In certain historical period, the monarchism has indubitable legitimacy, when it is in vogue, a monarch's origin pedigree is even an important standard of judging its legitimacy too;

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