dynasty
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
A series of rulers from the same family who govern one after another.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The Ming _____ ruled China for nearly three hundred years."
Answer: dynasty
In your own words, what does "dynasty" mean?
A series of rulers from the same family who govern one after another.
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