Dictionary Definition
descendants n : all of the offspring of a given
progenitor; "we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves
and our posterity" [syn: posterity]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
Noun
descendants- Plural of descendant
French
Noun
m|p- Plural of descendant
Extensive Definition
The term descendant or descendent may refer
to:
- Descendant, a type of kinship
- A type of object that developed from another object existing before it.
- Descendant (astrology), the point directly opposite from the Ascendant, or Rising Sign
- Descendents (band), a punk rock band from southern California
- The Descendant (short story), a short story by H.P. Lovecraft
See also
- Ascendant (astrology)
descendants in Portuguese: Descendente
descendants in Simple English:
Descendant