MISHPOCHA Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word mishpocha. (close relations)
Definition of MISHPOCHA
Best Alternative Words for MISHPOCHA
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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 | ||||||||
kin | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person having kinship with another or others • group of people related by blood or marriage adjective satellite • related by blood | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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' | ||||||||
mishpachah | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Yiddish) the entire family network of relatives by blood or marriage (and sometimes close friends) |