kinfolk

kinfolk
Synonyms and related words:
agnate, ancestry, blood, blood relation, blood relative, clansman, cognate, collateral, collateral relative, connections, consanguinean, distaff side, distant relation, enate, family, flesh, flesh and blood, folks, german, kin, kindred, kinnery, kinsfolk, kinsman, kinsmen, kinswoman, kith and kin, near relation, next of kin, people, posterity, relations, relatives, sib, sibling, spear kin, spear side, spindle kin, spindle side, sword side, tribesman, uterine kin

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  • kinfolk — kin folk , n. Relatives; kindred; kin; kinsfolk; persons of the same family or closely related families. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • kinfolk — index affiliation (bloodline) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • kinfolk — (n.) also kin folk, 1802, principally American English, but the earliest references are British, from KIN (Cf. kin) (n.) + FOLK (Cf. folk) (n.). Kinsfolk is recorded from 1844 …   Etymology dictionary

  • kinfolk — [kin′fōk΄] pl.n. relatives; family; kin; kindred: also kinfolks …   English World dictionary

  • kinfolk — US var. of KINSFOLK. * * * kinfolk see kin n.1 9 …   Useful english dictionary

  • Kinfolk (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Kinfolk Type = Album Artist = Ali Gipp Released = August 142007 Recorded = 2003 2007 Genre = Rap Southern Rap Length = Label = Derrty Ent. Universal Motown Records Producer = Trife Organized Noise Track Starz Dallas Austin… …   Wikipedia

  • kinfolk — or kinfolks noun plural Date: 1873 relatives …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • kinfolk — /kin fohk /, n.pl. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. relatives or kindred. Also, kinfolks, kinsfolk. [1425 75; late ME kinnes folk; see KIN, FOLK] * * * …   Universalium

  • kinfolk — noun Relatives, relations. ‘You have kinfolks here though. Women. That used to live in this house.’ Syn: family, relations, relatives …   Wiktionary

  • kinfolk — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. relatives, kin, kindred; see family 1 , relative . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) also kinsfolk or kinfolks noun One s relatives collectively: family, kin, kindred. See KIN …   English dictionary for students

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