dynastic
adjective/daɪˈnæstɪk/
Frequency rank: #16,119 most common English word
Meaning
relating to a dynasty or succession of rulers from the same family.
Example sentence
The museum exhibit explored dynastic rivalries that shaped medieval China.
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