WHANAU Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word whanau. (close relations)
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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 | ||||||
| household | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||
noun • a social unit living together | ||||||
| kin | nounn | |||||
noun • a person having kinship with another or others • group of people related by blood or marriage adjective satellite • related by blood | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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' | ||||||
