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BNC: 9678 COCA: 14388

pedigree

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
pedigree /ˈpɛdəˌgriː/ noun
plural pedigrees
pedigree
/ˈpɛdəˌgriː/
noun
plural pedigrees
Learner's definition of PEDIGREE
: the history of the family members in a person's or animal's past especially when it is good or impressive血统;(人的)家谱;(动物的)纯种系谱
[count]
[noncount]
: the origin and history of something especially when it is good or impressive起源;历史
[count]
[noncount]

— pedigreed

/ˈpɛdəˌgriːd/ or pedigree adjective
BNC: 9678 COCA: 14388

pedigree

noun

ped·​i·​gree ˈpe-də-ˌgrē How to pronounce pedigree (audio)
1
: a register recording a line of ancestors
The pedigree traces the family back to the 18th century.
2
a
: an ancestral line : lineage
That horse has an impressive pedigree.
b
: the origin and the history of something
Democracy's pedigree stretches back to ancient Greece.
broadly : background, history
3
a
: a distinguished ancestry
actions spoke louder than pedigrees in the trenches Dixon Wecter
b
: the recorded purity of breed of an individual or strain
vouch for a horse's pedigree
pedigreed adjective
or pedigree

Example Sentences

That horse has an impressive pedigree. What is the dog's pedigree? The puppy came with papers proving its pedigree. Democracy is an idea with a pedigree stretching back to ancient Greece. The company has an excellent pedigree with over a century in the business.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English pedegru, from Anglo-French pé de grue, literally, crane's foot; from the shape made by the lines of a genealogical chart

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of pedigree was in the 15th century
BNC: 9678 COCA: 14388
pedigree

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + PEDIGREE | PEDIGREE + VERB ADJECTIVElong悠久的動物純種系譜Hereford cattle have a long pedigree.赫里福德牛有悠久的純種系譜。distinguished, illustrious, impeccable, impressive不凡的譜系;純正的血統artistic, intellectual, literary藝術/知識/文學譜系These ideas have a long and distinguished intellectual pedigree.這些思想有一個悠久且著名的知識譜系。VERB + PEDIGREEprove, show證明系譜;展現血統The champions really showed their pedigree today.今天的冠軍確實展現了其純種系譜。PEDIGREE + VERBstretch back系譜回溯These trees have pedigrees stretching back thousands of years.這些樹的系譜可以追溯到數千年前。

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