dynasty

Meanings

• noun

  A line or succession of rulers in a particular dynasty.

  - "The Ming Dynasty ruled China from 1368 to 1644."
  - "The Roman Dynasty is known for its emperors and their conquests."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈdaɪnəsti/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2453988"

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Synonyms

house

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dynasty
monarchy , anarchy , archaic

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Variants

List of all variants of dynasty that leads to same result
dynastic , dynastically , dynasties , dynasty

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Greek dynastes, 'ruler', 'lord'.

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Trivia

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1. The longest continuous dynasty in history is the Japanese Imperial Dynasty, which began in 660 BC.

2. The last dynasty to rule China was the Qing Dynasty, which ended in 1912.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Monarchy: A form of government in which a single person, usually a king or queen, holds power.

2. Lineage: A series of descendants in a family, often traced back to a common ancestor.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Dynasties have been a significant part of human history, representing periods of rule by a particular family or lineage. They have shaped the political, social, and cultural landscape of civilizations, and have often left lasting legacies.

How to Memorize "dynasty"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a long line of rulers, each passing on their power to the next generation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of a ruling family or lineage.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym DYN-ASTY: D - Dynastic, Y - Your, N - Name, A - Ancestors, S - Succession, T - Timeline, Y - Yielding power.

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