| king |
a male head of a royal family who rules a country for life. [1/4 definitions] |
| Kwanzaa |
an African-American festival, celebrating family, community, and culture, held from December 26 to January 1. |
| lavender |
a plant of the mint family with pale purple flowers. [1/3 definitions] |
| legume |
any of the family of plants that grow their seeds and fruit in pods. Beans and peas are legumes. [1/2 definitions] |
| licorice |
a plant of the legume family that has a strong, sweet smell and flavor. [1/3 definitions] |
| lily of the valley |
a plant of the lily family that has small, white flowers shaped like bells. The flowers have a pleasant smell and are grown by many people. |
| locust |
a North American tree in the legume family that has leaves with many parts and white flowers that hang in clusters. [1/3 definitions] |
| lynx |
a mammal in the cat family with soft, spotted fur, pointed ears, and a short tail. Several kinds of lynx live in Europe, North America, and Asia. They are carnivores and are related to other wild cats. The average lynx is about two to four times the size of a house cat. |
| mandolin |
a musical instrument in the lute family with four or five pairs of strings that are usually strummed. |
| martin |
a bird of the swallow family. Martins eat insects while in flight. |
| maternal |
related on the mother's side of the family. [1/2 definitions] |
| minority |
a group of people in a country who make up a smaller part of the whole population and have something in common, such as their family backgrounds or their religion, that is different from the larger population. [1/2 definitions] |
| mint1 |
a plant with a strong, pleasant smell whose leaves are used as a flavoring. Peppermint and spearmint are members of the mint family. [1/2 definitions] |
| needy |
needing things such as food, money, family, or love. |
| oak |
a tree that belongs to the beech family and bears acorns. [2 definitions] |
| onion |
the plant that grows these bulbs. Onions are members of the lily family. [1/2 definitions] |
| patriarch |
a man who is the leader of a family or tribe. [1/2 definitions] |
| people |
family; relatives. [1/5 definitions] |
| poplar |
a tall tree that grows rapidly and has wide leaves. Aspen and cottonwood are members of the poplar family. [1/2 definitions] |
| prince |
a high-ranking male member of a royal family, especially a son of a king or queen. |
| princess |
a daughter or other close female member of the family of a king or queen. [1/2 definitions] |