noun (plural dynasties)
1 a series of rulers of a country who all belong to the same family:
the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty
2 a period of years during which members of a particular family rule a country:
a Ming dynasty vase
dynastic adjective [usuallybeforenoun]:
dynastic history
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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