Pedigree

Definitions: Pedigree

Pedigree

Adjective

1. Having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal.

Noun

1. The descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors".

2. Line of descent of a pure-bred animal.

3. Ancestry of a purebred animal.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "pedigree" was first used: sometime in the early 15th century. (references)

Satire

Health

Medicine

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Pedigree

Attribution

Filiation, affiliation; pedigree; (paternity).

Continuity

Pedigree, genealogy, lineage, race; ancestry, descent, family, house; line, line of ancestors; strain.

Paternity

House, stem, trunk, tree, stock, stirps, pedigree, lineage, line, family, tribe, sept, race, clan; genealogy, descent, extraction, birth, ancestry; forefathers, forbears, patriarchs.

Crosswords: Pedigree

French (pedigree), Italian (genealogy, pedigree).

They'll think that somewhere along your pedigree a bitch got over the wall! (A Man for All Seasons; writing credit: Robert Bolt)

Pedigree (1966)

Her Painted Pedigree (1916)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• The Bigland pedigree index : an index to the pedigrees in the genealogical manuscripts of Sir Ralph Bigland, Garter King of Arms, from a manuscript index in the College of Arms (reference)

• Your Pedigree Chum (reference)

• Exploring Pedigree Handicapping's Newest Frontier (reference)

• Maigret et l'Inspecteur Maigrecieux/ la Passager Clandestin/ le Temoignage De l'Enfant Du Choeur/ le Client le Plus Obstine Du Monde/ On Ne Tue Pas les Pauvres Types/ la Jument Perdue/ Maigret et Son Mort/ Pedigree (reference)

• International pedigree book of snow leopards, Panthera uncia (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Delta Pedigree Press (reference)

• Pedigree Searchers (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Music

• My Inbred Pedigree Chums (reference)

• Pedigree Chump (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• Pedigree Cats Photo CD (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Mature soybeans- Most soybean varieties have the Agricultural Research Service in their pedigree. Agency scientists have released 66 varieties and 280 breeding lines between 1980 and August 1994. P.Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer..

Of a doll with a pedigree.Credit: Library of Congress.

He went forward, elucidating the caddy's pedigree to him as he went.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

A tool used by physicians to diagnose HD is to take the family history, sometimes called a pedigree or genealogy. (references)

Family and genetic (twin, adoption, and pedigree) studies provide compelling support for strong heritability of these disorders, especially bipolar disorder. (references)

The probability of a hereditary ovarian cancer syndrome in a family pedigree increases with the number of affected relatives, with the number of affected generations, and with young age of onset of disease. (references)

Economic History

Hungary

Despite its neocommunist pedigree, the MSZP continued economic reforms and privatization, adopting a painful but necessary policy of fiscal austerity (the "Bokros plan") in 1995. The government pursued a foreign policy of integration with Euro-Atlantic institutions and reconciliation with neighboring countries. (references)

Trade

Bolivia

Purebred livestock imported for breeding purposes also require a pedigree certificate. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "pedigree": man of pedigree ♦ pedigree animal ♦ pedigree book ♦ pedigree cattle ♦ pedigree clause ♦ pedigree dog ♦ pedigree semen. Additional references.

Beginning with "pedigree": pedigree-drawing.

Ending with "pedigree": non-pedigree.

Afrikaan

genealogie (family, family tree, genealogy). (various references)

Albanian

prejardhje (birth, derivation, descent, extraction, genealogy, line, lineage, origin, origination, parentage, provenance, provenience, race, strain), prej race të pastër (full-blooded, pure-bred, thoroughbred), trung familjar (family tree), racë (blood, kind, limb, lineage, race, strain), origjinë (ancestry, extraction, filiation, fountain-head, origin, origins, parentage, provenance, provenience, source), gjenealogji (genealogy). (various references)

Arabic 

‏كلب من أصل جيد, ‏نسب (ascription, assign, belong, derivation, descent, extraction, issue, kin, lineage, parentage, propinquity, relation, relationship), ‏قط من اصل جيد, ‏تاريخ (chronicle, chronicles, date, history, story), ‏أصل (ancestry, beginning, birth, derivation, descent, extraction, genealogy, genesis, germ, ingrain, origin, parent, parentage, paternity, principle, provenance, provenience, race, rise, root, seed, source, stock, strain, taproot), ‏شجرة من اصل ممتاز, ‏شجرة العائلة (family tree). (various references)

Bulgarian 

родословно дърво (genealogical tree), родословие (ancestry, genealogy, tree), расов (race, racial, true-bred), чистокръвен (full-blooded, hot-blooded, pure, purebred, straight-bred, thoroughbred, true-bred, well bred), етимология (etymology), произход (background, beginning, birth, blood, derivation, descent, extraction, filiation, fountain, genesis, line, mint, nativity, origin, origination, origins, parentage, provenance, provenience, rise, stock), породист (highbred, purebred, thoroughbred, well bred). (various references)

Chinese 

家谱. (various references)

Czech

urozený (gentle, high born, highborn, nobiliary, noble), rodokmen (family tree, lineage, ramification), èistokrevný (full-blooded, purebred, thoroughbred). (various references)

Danish

stamtrae (arbor consanguinitatis), stamtavle (arbor consanguinitatis, genealogy), herkomst. (various references)

Dutch

stamboom (arbor consanguinitatis, family tree, genealogy). (various references)

Esperanto

genealogio (family tree, genealogy), genealogia tabelo (family tree). (various references)

Faeroese

ættatal (family tree, genealogy). (various references)

Farsi 

نژاد (Blood, Descent, Issue, Race, Strain), نسب نامه , تبار (Ancestry, Antecedent, Race, Tribe), اشتقاق (Derivation), ریشه (Germ, Stem, Stub, Tassel, Theme), شجره نامه (Genealogy), دودمان (Ancestry, Antecedent, Dynasty, Genealogy, Lineage, Phylum, Progeny, Stem). (various references)

Finnish

sukupuu (family tree, genealogical tree). (various references)

French

pedigree. (various references)

Frisian

sibbekunde (family tree, genealogy). (various references)

German

Stammbaum (arbor consanguinitatis, family tree, genealogical tree, genealogy, phylogenetic tree), ahnentafel (genealogy). (various references)

Greek 

γενεαλογία (ancestry, genealogy, lineage). (various references)

Hebrew 

מ�'ילת יוחסין, יוחסין (ancestry, genealogy, lineage), שלשלת יוחסין (genealogy), שושלת (ancestry, dynasty, family tree, genealogy). (various references)

Hungarian

családfa (descent, family tree, genealogical tree, genealogy, lineage), származás (ancestry, birth, class background, derivation, descent, extraction, origin, origins, parentage, provenance, stock), pedigré. (various references)

Indonesian

silsilah (genealogy). (various references)

Italian

pedigree (genealogy), albero genealogico (arbor consanguinitatis, family tree, genealogy). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

系譜 (genealogy), �"��' (history, lineage). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

すじめ (crease, fold, lineage), かふ (fireman, flower album, genealogy, grant, issue, one's father, steward, stoker, widow, widower), いえすじ (family line, lineage), いえがら (good family, parentage), ゆいしょ (history, lineage), も�"ばつ (good family, lineage), けっとう (blood sugar, duel, family line, formation of a party, lineage, shoot-out), けいず (family tree, genealogy), けいふ (fickle, frivolous, genealogy, second husband, stepfather). (various references)

Manx

fuilleeaght (blood relationship, breed, consanguinity, descendant, lineage), fuilleeagh (consanguine, tolerable), caardyssagh (genealogical, genealogist), caardys (blood relationship; wood sanicle, genealogy). (various references)

Pig Latin

edigreepay

Portuguese

linhagem (ancestry, blood, climbdown, descent, down, downhill, extraction, family, line, lineage, parentage, provenance, sackcloth), ascendência (ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascent, domination, down, influence, parentage, power, provenance, updraft, updraught), árvore genealógica (family tree, genealogy, provenance, stem). (various references)

Romanian

pursânge (clean-bred, full-blooded, full-bred, pedigreed, pure, thoroughbred, true born, well bred), viţã veche, orogine, genealogie (genealogy), etimologie (derivation, etymology), arbore genealogic (family tree, genealogical tree). (various references)

Russian 

родословная (genealogy, lineage, stemma, stemmata). (various references)

Scottish

sloinn (surname, trace a pedigree). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

pedigre. (various references)

Spanish

pedigrí, genealogía (genealogy), árbol genealógico (arbor consanguinitatis, family tree, genealogical tree). (various references)

Swedish

stamtavla (genealogy). (various references)

Turkish

soyağacı (family tree, genealogical tree, genealogy), soy (ancestor, ancestors, ancestry, birth, breed, cion, extraction, family, flesh and blood, genealogy, lineage, noble, offshoot, parentage, phylo-, posterity, progeny, race, stirpes, stirps, stock, strain), safkan evcil hayvan, safkan (blooded, clean-bred, pedigreed, pure, pure blooded, pureblooded, purebred, thoroughbred, true), köken (authorship, basis, bedrock, beginning, birth, derivation, descent, etymon, extraction, genesis, lineage, origin, origination, paternity, principle, provenance, radical, root, seeds, spore, spring, wellhead, wellspring, womb), cins hayvan (purebred), cins (blooded, breed, cast, class, diversity, gender, genus, kind, pedigreed, persuasion, pure blooded, pureblooded, purebred, quality, race, sex, species, stripe, type, variety, well bred). (various references)

Ukranian 

родовід (ancestry, bead-roll, genealogy, lineage, tree), походження (ancestry, beginning, birth, blood, caste, derivation, genesis, kin, lineage, origin, original, origination, parentage, provenance, source, strain). (various references)

Vietnamese 

phả hệ nòi, dòng dõi (blood, descent, kin, line, lineage, progeniture). (various references)

Welsh

llinach (lineage), gwehelyth (lineage), ach (ancestry, degree of kinship, ugh). (various references)

pedem, stemma. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "pedigree": pedigreed, pedigrees. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Pedigree" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: pedabro, pedagry, pedegry, pedgree, pedigry, Peligro, perigree. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: perigee.

-2 letters: deeper, degree, edgier, griped, peered, peerie, perdie.

-3 letters: dirge, edger, eerie, eider, greed, gride, gripe, preed, pride, pried, redip, repeg, ridge, riped.

-4 letters: deep, deer, dere, dire, dree, dreg, drip, edge, eger, eide, epee, geed, gied, gird, gree, grid, grip, ired, peed, peer, peri, pied, pier, pree, prig, rede, reed, ride, ripe.

+1 letter: pedigreed, pedigrees.

+3 letters: predigested.

+4 letters: derepressing, peregrinated, predeceasing, predesignate, redeveloping, reprehending, sheepherding.

+5 letters: predesignated, predesignates, preregistered, sheepherdings.

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