Ancestors - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈænˌsestərz|
Brit.  |ˈænsestəz|  British pronunciation of the word ancestors
- this word is used as a plural form of the nounancestor

Extra examples

My ancestors came to America during the 1800s.

Her ancestors were great sea captains.

The museum included an exhibit showing ancestors of the modern computer.

They no longer follow the traditions of their ancestors.

The people in the village still observe the ancient customs of their ancestors.

Their ancestors are buried in the local cemetery.

Each year on this date we commemorate our ancestors with a special ceremony.

...in some cultures people revere their ancestors, even leaving food offerings for them...

My freedom was bought by the blood of my ancestors.

They derived these habitudes from their ancestors.

My ancestors were French.

Our ancestors gathered nuts in the Fall

...our incult ancestors, who dwelt in rude huts...

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