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–noun, plural gen·tes    Audio Help   [jen-teez] Pronunciation Key.
1.a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
2.Anthropology. a group tracing common descent in the male line; clan.
[Origin: 1840–50; < L géns race, people. See genus, gender1, gender2]
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