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dynasty
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/dinɐʃtiɐ/di·nas·ti·a
Definition
1A series of rulers or leaders from the same family who succeed each other in power.
Usage examples
“The House of Aviz dynasty marked an important period in Portuguese history.”
“The throne passed to a new dynasty after the revolution.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
royal dynastyfound a dynastyend of a dynastyruling dynasty