Noun: descendant di'sen-dunt
- A person considered as descended from some ancestor
"She is a direct descendant of the country's first president"
- Something that develops or derives from an earlier form
"Jazz is a descendant of African rhythms and European harmonies"
Sounds like: depravation, deprivationt, descenden
Derived forms: descendants
Type of: flesh and blood, relation, relative
Antonym: ancestor
Encyclopedia: Descendant