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Ancestress

Noun CEFR B2
ˈæn.sɛs.tɹəs

Definitions

A female ancestor.

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Examples

The strange legend that you will find inscribed by your remote ancestress upon the potsherd was communicated to me by my father on his deathbed, and took a strong hold upon my imagination.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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