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Showing words for ANCESTORS using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Ancestors

ancestors, sarconets, sortances

8 Letter Words for Ancestors

ancestor, ascensor, assentor, carstone, coarsens, coarsest, coassert, coasters, consters, contessa, costeans, crantses, crestons, enactors, entosarc, essorant, narcoses, santeros, sarconet, scanstor, senators, socrates, sortance, starnose, treasons

7 Letter Words for Ancestors

actress, ancress, ascents, astones, astrose, atoners, canters, cantors, carnets, carnose, carosse, cartons, caserns, cassone, casters, castors, censors, certosa, cessant, coarsen, coaster, coaters, conster, contras, corneas, cornets, corsets, costars, costean, costers, cratons, creasot, cresson, creston, cretons, cronets, crosnes, earcons, enactor, escorts, narcose, nectars, nestors, noreast, octanes, orantes, orcanet, reasons, recants, recasts, recoast, recoats, rescans, rosaces, rosetan, santero, sarsnet, scanter, scoters, seatron, secants, sectors, senator, senoras, sorance, stances, stoners, tanrecs, tensors, trances, transes, treason, tresson

6 Letter Words for Ancestors

acorns, acrons, acrose, across, actons, actors, antres, arcose, arseno, arsons, ascent, ascots, asnort, assent, assert, assort, astern, asters, astone, astore, astron, atoner, atones, atroce, caners, canoes, cansos, canter, cantor, cantos, caress, carest, carets, carnet, carone, carses, carson, cartes, carton, casern, casson, casten, caster, castes, castor, castro, caters, catsos, censor, centas, centos, centra, centro, cessor, cestas, ceston, cestos, coarse, coasts, coater, coates, constr, contas, conter, contes, contra, cornea, cornet, corses, corset, cortes, coseat, cosets, cosset, costar, coster, costes, cotans, cranes, cranet, crants, crases, crates, craton, creant, crenas, crests, cretan, crones, cronet, croset, crosne, crosse, earcon, enacts, enstar, escars, escort, escots, essart, estocs, nacres, naoses, narcos, nasser, nectar, nestor, norate, nosers, noster, noters, oaters, oceans, octane, octans, oncers, onsets, orante, orants, orates, ornate, oscars, ostrca, ostrea, racons, rances, ranses, reacts, reason, reasts, recant, recast, recoat, recons, recost, rectos, rescan, retoss, roasts, roates, roncet, rontes, rosace, rosets, sanest, santos, sarsen, sarson, satron, scants, scares, scarts, scenas, scents, scones, scores, scorns, scorse, scoter, scraes, scrans, scrats, scrota, season, secant, sector, senora, senors, sensor, seracs, serons, serosa, seston, setons, snares, snaste, snocat, snores, snorts, soares, sonars, sonces, sorest, sortes, stance, stanes, stares, starns, steans, stears, stenar, stenos, sterns, stoner, stones, stores, straes, strone, tanrec, tarocs, tasers, tasser, tenors, tensas, tensor, terass, toners, torans, torses, tossen, tosser, traces, trance, transe, tronas, troncs, trones, tsores

5 Letter Words for Ancestors

acers, acnes, acone, acorn, acost, acres, acron, acton, actor, actos, aeron, ancor, ancre, anser, antes, antre, arces, arent, arest, arets, arose, arson, ascon, ascot, asset, assoc, assot, aster, astor, astre, atocs, atone, atren, caner, canes, canoe, canos, canso, canst, canto, cants, cares, caret, carne, carns, carot, carse, carte, carts, caser, cases, casse, caste, casts, cater, cates, catso, cento, cents, ceras, cerat, ceros, certs, cesar, cesta, coart, coast, coate, coats, coner, cones, const, conta, conte, contr, coran, cores, corns, corse, corta, cosen, coses, coset, cosse, costa, coste, costs, cotan, cotes, crane, crans, crass, crate, crena, cress, crest, creta, croat, crone, crosa, crose, cross, crost, csnet, earns, earst, easts, ecart, enact, erato, escar, escot, estoc, estro, etnas, nacre, narco, narcs, nares, nates, nears, neats, necro, nerts, nests, norse, noser, noses, noter, notes, oases, oasts, oaten, oater, ocean, ocrea, octan, octas, oncer, onces, oncet, oners, onset, orans, orant, orate, orcas, ornes, oscan, oscar, ossea, osset, races, racon, rance, rants, rasen, rason, rasse, rates, ratos, react, reans, reast, recon, recto, rents, resat, rests, retan, roans, roast, roate, rocta, rones, ronte, ronts, roses, roset, rosts, rotan, rotas, rotes, sacre, sacro, sanct, saner, sanes, santo, sants, saone, saron, saros, sates, scans, scant, scare, scarn, scars, scart, scase, scats, sceat, scena, scent, scone, score, scorn, scote, scots, scrae, scran, scrat, seans, sears, seats, secno, secos, sects, senas, senor, sensa, senso, sents, seora, serac, seron, serta, seton, snare, snars, snast, snore, snort, snots, soare, soars, socas, sonar, sonce, sones, sonse, soras, sores, sorns, sorta, sorts, ssort, sstor, stane, stare, starn, stars, stean, stear, steno, stens, stern, stero, stoae, stoas, stone, store, strae, taces, tacos, tacso, tares, tarns, taroc, taros, tarse, tasco, taser, tasse, tears, tecon, tenor, tenso, teras, terna, terns, toeas, toner, tones, toran, torcs, tores, torse, tosas, tosca, toses, trace, trans, trass, treas, tress, troca, trona, tronc, trone, trons

4 Letter Words for Ancestors

acer, aces, acne, acor, acre, acts, aero, ance, anes, anet, anre, ante, ants, arco, arcs, aren, ares, aret, arno, arte, arts, asor, asse, assn, asst, astr, ates, atoc, cane, cans, cant, caon, care, carn, cars, cart, case, cass, cast, cate, cats, ceas, cens, cent, cera, cern, cero, cert, cess, cest, coat, coes, cone, cons, cont, cora, core, corn, cors, cort, cose, coss, cost, cote, cots, cran, cres, crts, eans, earn, ears, east, eats, econ, ecto, ento, entr, eoan, eons, eras, erat, erns, eros, erst, esca, ests, etas, etna, eton, nace, naos, narc, nare, naso, nast, nato, natr, nats, near, neat, ness, nest, nets, noes, nore, nose, nota, note, nots, nsec, oars, oast, oats, ocas, octa, onca, once, oner, ones, onst, orae, oran, oras, orca, orcs, ores, orna, orts, osar, oses, ossa, osse, race, rane, rant, rast, rate, rato, rats, rean, recs, rect, reno, rent, rest, rets, roan, rocs, roes, rone, ront, rosa, rose, ross, rost, rota, rotc, rote, rots, saco, sacs, sane, sans, sant, sare, sars, sart, sate, scan, scar, scat, scet, scot, sean, sear, seas, seat, seco, secs, sect, sena, sens, sent, seor, sero, sers, sert, seta, sets, snar, snot, soar, soca, soce, socs, sone, sons, sora, sore, sorn, sort, sots, srac, star, sten, ster, stoa, stor, stra, stre, tace, taco, taen, tane, tans, taos, tare, tarn, taro, tars, tass, tean, tear, teas, teca, tens, tera, tern, tocs, toea, toes, tone, tons, torc, tore, torn, tors, tosa, tose, toss, trac, tres, trna, tron

3 Letter Words for Ancestors

ace, act, aer, aes, anc, ane, ans, ant, aor, arc, are, arn, ars, art, ase, ass, ast, ate, can, car, cat, cen, ceo, cer, cns, con, cor, cos, cot, cro, crs, crt, cst, cte, ctn, cto, ctr, cts, ean, ear, eas, eat, eco, ect, enc, ens, eon, eos, era, ern, ers, ert, esc, esr, ess, est, eta, etc, nae, nar, nas, nat, nco, nea, neo, net, noa, nor, nos, not, oar, oas, oat, oca, oct, oer, oes, ona, one, ons, ont, ora, orc, ore, ors, ort, ose, otc, ran, ras, rat, rct, rea, rec, res, rna, roc, roe, ron, ros, rot, rte, sac, san, sao, sar, sat, scr, sct, sea, sec, sen, ser, set, soc, son, sot, sse, sta, str, tan, tao, tar, tas, tea, tec, ten, ter, tes, toa, toc, toe, ton, tor, tos, tra, trs, tss

Definitions for Ancestors

[1] a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
[2] Biology . the actual or hypothetical form or stock from which an organism has developed or descended.
[3] an object, idea, style, or occurrence serving as a prototype, forerunner, or inspiration to a later one: The balloon is an ancestor of the modern dirigible.
[4] a person who serves as an influence or model for another; one from whom mental, artistic, spiritual, etc., descent is claimed: a philosophical ancestor.
[5] Law . a person from whom an heir derives an inheritance.
[6] (often plural) a person from whom another is directly descended, esp someone more distant than a grandparent; forefather
[7] an early type of animal or plant from which a later, usually dissimilar, type has evolved
[8] a person or thing regarded as a forerunner of a later person or thing the ancestor of the modern camera

Words related to Ancestors

ancestorforebear, founder, forefather, antecedent, ascendant, precursor, forerunner, progenitor, foremother, primogenitor, antecessor

Words nearby Ancestors

ancestoranbury, anc, anc., ancaeus, ancaster, ancestor, ancestor worship, ancestral, ancestress, ancestry, anch'ing

Origin of Ancestors

1250–1300; Middle English ancestre < Old French (with t developed between s and r ) < Latin antecessor antecessor

Words that may be confused with Ancestors

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, ancestorancestor, descendant

Word origin for Ancestors

C13: from Old French ancestre, from Late Latin antecēssor one who goes before, from Latin antecēdere; see antecede

Synonyms for Ancestors

forebear, forefather, founder, antecedent, ascendant, foremother, forerunner, precursor, primogenitor, progenitor, antecessor, foregoer