English > clan: 1 sense > noun 1, groupMeaning | group of people related by blood or marriage. |
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Synonyms | kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, tribe |
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Members | clansman, clanswoman, clan member | A member of a clan |
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relative, relation | A person related by blood or marriage |
tribesman | someone who lives in a tribe |
Narrower | Tribes of Israel, Twelve Tribes of Israel | Twelve kin groups of ancient Israel each traditionally descended from one of the twelve sons of Jacob |
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family, family unit | primary social group |
folks | Your parents |
genealogy, family tree | successive generations of kin |
mishpocha, mishpachah | (Yiddish) the entire family network of relatives by blood or marriage (and sometimes close friends) |
totem | A clan or tribe identified by their kinship to a common totemic object |
Broader | social group | People sharing some social relation |
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Spanish | clan, familia, saga, tribu |
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Catalan | clan, familia, família, grup, nissaga, parentela, saga, tribu |
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