KINS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word kins. (close relations)
Definition of KINS
kinsman
Best Alternative Words for KINS
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clan | nounn | |||||||
noun • group of people related by blood or marriage | ||||||||
family | nounn | |||||||
noun • a social unit living together • primary social group; parents and children • a collection of things sharing a common attribute • people descended from a common ancestor • a person having kinship with another or others • (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera • a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities • an association of people who share common beliefs or activities | ||||||||
kindred | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • group of people related by blood or marriage adjective satellite • similar in quality or character • related by blood or marriage | ||||||||
tribe | nounn | |||||||
noun • a social division of (usually preliterate) people • a federation (as of American Indians) • (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily • group of people related by blood or marriage | ||||||||
blood | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets • temperament or disposition • a dissolute man in fashionable society • the hereditary derivation of an individual • people viewed as members of a group verb • smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill | ||||||||
lineage | nounn | |||||||
noun • the hereditary derivation of an individual • the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors • the number of lines in a piece of printed material • a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted • inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline | ||||||||
stock | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity) • the merchandise that a shop has on hand • the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun • a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation • a supply of something available for future use • the hereditary derivation of an individual • a special variety of domesticated animals within a species • liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces • the reputation and popularity a person has • persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant • a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants • any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers • any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia • lumber used in the construction of something • the handle end of some implements or tools • an ornamental white cravat • any animals kept for use or profit adjective satellite • repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse • routine • regularly and widely used or sold verb • have on hand • equip with a stock • supply with fish • supply with livestock • amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use • provide or furnish with a stock of something • put forth and grow sprouts or shoots | ||||||||
relatives | nounn | |||||||
adjective • estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete noun • a person related by blood or marriage • an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) adjective satellite • properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to' | ||||||||
akin | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • similar in quality or character • related by blood | ||||||||
blood-related | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • related by blood | ||||||||
cognate | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another • a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language adjective satellite • related in nature • having the same ancestral language • related by blood | ||||||||
consanguine | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • related by blood | ||||||||
consanguineal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • related by blood | ||||||||
consanguineous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • related by blood | ||||||||
kinsperson | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person having kinship with another or others | ||||||||
kin group | nounn | |||||||
noun • group of people related by blood or marriage | ||||||||
kinship group | nounn | |||||||
noun • group of people related by blood or marriage |