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dynasty

/ˈdaɪnəsti/noun3 syllables

Dynasty means: a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family.

Synonyms for dynasty4

also used for dynasty

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What does dynasty mean?1

noun

1

a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Dynasty in a sentence

  • In this tomb from the Han dynasty, a book was found.sharris123
  • Cleopatra was the last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty.Amastan
  • Seashells were the legal tender in the Shang dynasty.Ada_Virus
  • The first lute was invented during the Qin dynasty.BobbyLee
  • The Almohad dynasty continued to expand its territory.Amastan
  • Both of these are Song Dynasty block-printed editions.unknown
  • The Seljuk Dynasty ruled over a vast territory.Lumi
  • With him, the Carolingian dynasty was extinguished.Miktsoanit

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Forms of dynasty

as a noun

plural
dynasties