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- pronunciation:
- fae
mih
li
[or]
faem
li
- features:
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
families |
| definition 1: |
all of the people related to you by blood or marriage.
I have a large family with many cousins, aunts, and uncles.
- synonyms:
- relations
- similar words:
- ancestors, relatives
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| definition 2: |
a group of living things that are related because they are similar in some way.
Lions and tigers are members of the cat family.
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| related words: |
category |
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conventionally associated with family |
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home, reunion |
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some descriptions of families |
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close, domestic, supportive |
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some members of a family |
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aunt, brother, cousin, father, grandchild, grandfather, grandmother, grandparent, husband, mother, parent, relative, sister, uncle, wife |
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some people associated with families |
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relative |
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