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AGNATIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Related on the father's side

Example:

a paternal aunt

Synonyms:

agnate; agnatic; paternal

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

related (connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage)

Derivation:

agnate (one related on the father's side)

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