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    kin
    /kɪn/

    noun

    • 1. one's family and relations: "many elderly people have no kin to turn to for assistance"

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person) related: "he was kin to the brothers"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishKIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Kin means family and relations, or your closest relation or relations. Learn how to use kin in a sentence, see synonyms and antonyms, and compare with irony.

    • English (US)

      KIN meaning: 1. family and relations 2. your closest...

    • Kin Spanish Translation

      KIN translate: parientes, familiares, familia, parientes, de...

    • Traditional

      KIN translate: 家屬，親屬，親戚. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Kinaesthesia

      KINAESTHESIA definition: 1. the ability to know where the...

    • Kith and Kin

      KITH AND KIN definition: 1. people you are connected with,...

    • Kinase

      Examples of how to use “kinase” in a sentence from Cambridge...

    • Simplified

      KIN translate: 家属，亲属，亲戚. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Kin: Thai Translation

      KIN translate: ญาติ, เป็นญาติกัน. Learn more in the...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › kinKin Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of KIN is a group of persons of common ancestry : clan. How to use kin in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › kinKIN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    a group of persons descended from a common ancestor or constituting a people, clan, tribe, or family. a relative or kinsman. someone or something of the same or similar kind: philosophy and its kin, theology.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishKIN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of the word 'kin' in British and American English. Find out how 'kin' can be a noun, an adjective, a suffix, or a diminutive form.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › kinKin - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When someone refers to their kith and kin, she means her friends and family. Both words date back to Old English, with kin reaching back to the 700s. Originally referring to one’s family or race, kin narrowed to refer just to one’s blood relations.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishkin noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes |...

    Definition of kin noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › kinKin - definition of kin by The Free Dictionary

    Kin is a noun that means relatives or family members, or a group of people with similar characteristics. It can also be an adjective that means related or akin. See different sources, synonyms, and translations of kin.