Decendent
Misspelling of descendant.
Descendantadjective
descending from a biological ancestor.
Descendantadjective
proceeding from a figurative ancestor or source.
Descendantnoun
(literally) One who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.
‘The patriarch survived many descendants: five children, a dozen grandchildren, even a great grandchild.’;
Descendantnoun
(figuratively) A thing that derives directly from a given precursor or source.
‘This famous medieval manuscript has many descendants.’;
Descendantnoun
(biology) A later evolutionary type.
‘Dogs evolved as descendants of early wolves.’;
Descendantnoun
(linguistics) A language that is descended from another.
‘English and Scots are the descendants of Old English.’;
Descendantnoun
(linguistics) A word or form in one language that is descended from a counterpart in an ancestor language.
Descendantadjective
Descendent.
Descendantnoun
One who descends, as offspring, however remotely; - correlative to ancestor or ascendant.
‘Our first parents and their descendants.’; ‘The descendant of so many kings and emperors.’;
Descendantnoun
a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
Descendantadjective
going or coming down