PHRATRIES Synonyms
There are 17 hypernyms of the word phratries. (close relations)
Definition of PHRATRIES
Best Alternative Words for PHRATRIES
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clans | nounn | |||||||
noun • group of people related by blood or marriage | ||||||||
tribes | 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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
folk | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • people in general (often used in the plural) • a social division of (usually preliterate) people • people descended from a common ancestor • the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community | ||||||||
kinfolk | nounn | |||||||
noun • people descended from a common ancestor | ||||||||
kinsfolk | nounn | |||||||
noun • people descended from a common ancestor | ||||||||
sept | nounn | |||||||
noun • people descended from a common ancestor • the month following August and preceding October | ||||||||
family line | nounn | |||||||
noun • people descended from a common ancestor |