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dede — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • grandfather noun The father of one's mother or father.
  • progenitor noun A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.

Senses

dede is used for these senses in English:

  • progenitor A person from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation…) are descended.

grandfather — full definition

  1. noun The father of one's mother or father.
  2. verb To exempt someone or something from a new rule because they were already operating under the old one.

progenitor — full definition

  1. noun A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
  2. noun A person from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation…) are descended.
  3. noun An ancestral form of a species.
  4. noun A predecessor of something, especially if also a precursor or model.

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