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kindred

/ˈkɪndɹəd/ · noun

Meaning

  1. (often plurale tantum) Distant and close relatives, collectively; kin.
  2. (often plurale tantum) People of the same ethnic descent, not including speaker; brethren.
  3. A grouping of relatives.
  4. Blood relationship.
  5. Affinity, likeness.
  6. A household or group following the modern pagan faith of Heathenry or Ásatrú.
  7. Of the same nature, or of similar character.
  8. Connected, related, cognate, akin.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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