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English adjective: lineal

1. lineal in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child


SamplesLineal ancestors.
Lineal heirs.
A direct descendant of the king.
Direct heredity.


Synonymsdirect


Similarmatrilineal, matrilinear, patrilineal, patrilinear, unilateral


See alsorelated


Antonymscollateral, indirect

2. lineal arranged in a line


Similarlinear, one-dimensional


Antonymscubic, planar, two-dimensional, three-dimensional









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