Definition of 'pedigree'

Noun

1. the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
      Synonyms: lineage line line of descent descent bloodline blood line blood ancestry origin parentage stemma stock
2. line of descent of a purebred animal
3. ancestry of a purebred animal
      Synonyms: bloodline

Adjective

1. having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal
      Synonyms: pedigreed pureblood pureblooded thoroughbred

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