pedigree
UK /ˈpɛd.ɪ.ɡɹi/ US /ˈpɛd.ɪ.ɡɹi/
noun 5adj 2verb 1
Definitions
noun
1
A chart, list, or record of ancestors, to show breeding, especially distinguished breeding.
2
A person's ancestral history; ancestry, lineage.
3
Good breeding or ancestry.
4
The history or provenance of an idea, custom etc.
This connection between sexual and spiritual impurity had an immense pedigree.
5
The ancestry of a domesticated animal, especially a dog or horse.
adj
1
Having a pedigree.
2
Purebred.
verb
1
To determine the pedigree of (an animal).
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