blood line

1. 1.

   the descendants of one individual

   “his entire lineage has been warriors”

   Synonymslineagelineline of descentdescentbloodlinebloodpedigreeancestryoriginparentagestemmastock

   Broadergenealogy

   Narrowerfamilyside

Questions about blood line

What does blood line mean?

blood line means "the descendants of one individual".

What is another word for blood line?

Close synonyms include lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is blood line a common word?

blood line is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.