dynasty

noun/ˈdaɪnəsti/

Frequency rank: #4,935 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A sequence of rulers from the same family, or a period of their rule.

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Example sentence

The dynasty ruled the country for over three hundred years.

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