Word
Lineal
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
lin-e-al
Definition
- a. - Descending in a direct line from an ancestor; hereditary;
derived from ancestors; -- opposed to collateral; as, a lineal descent
or a lineal descendant.
- a. - Inheriting by direct descent; having the right by direct
descent to succeed (to).
- a. - Composed of lines; delineated; as, lineal designs.
- a. - In the direction of a line; of or pertaining to a line;
measured on, or ascertained by, a line; linear; as, lineal magnitude.
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