Definition
- (noun) The identity and nature of one's parents, and in particular, the legitimacy of one's birth.
- (noun) The social quality of one's class in society.
- (noun) Origin; derivation “Born and raised in Pristina, he was a Kosovar of Albanian parentage.”
Word stats
- Parentage contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Parentage mean?
The identity and nature of one's parents, and in particular, the legitimacy of one's birth.
How many letters are in Parentage?
Parentage has 9 letters.
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