"nondescendant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nondescendants [plural]
Etymology: From non- + descendant. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|descendant}} non- + descendant Head templates: {{en-noun}} nondescendant (plural nondescendants)
  1. One who is not a descendant.

Inflected forms

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