family tree
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.79 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A diagrammatic representation of a pedigree, illustrating the connections between a person's ancestors, offspring and other relatives.
noun
A grafting technique involving the joining of different varieties of plants onto a single tree or plant.
noun
A data structure that organizes resources or machines in a distributed system, consisting of nodes connected by edges, in which each node may also contain a subnode.
Example Sentences
- "Heredity and environment are not the absolute arbiters of what will be, as Jesus' genealogy details in the first chapter of Matthew's Gospel. As Gardner Taylor, an African-American preacher in Brooklyn, noted, Rahab the prostitute is in the family tree of Jesus Christ."
- "We're from the family tree of old school hip-hop / Kick off your shoes and relax your socks"
- "As the years have passed, Barack Obama's family tree has grown."
- "It's never been discussed whether or not there is mental illness in my family tree but I know a great aunt committed suicide years before using paracetamol."
- "Brigitte Macron has not spoken publicly on the false gender claims since 2022, when she told French radio, RTL, the allegations were an “impossible” attack on her parents’ family tree."