clans

/klænz/ · noun

Meaning

A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief.
A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain
Any group defined by family ties with some sort of political unity.
A group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games.
A badger colony.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

kin(English)kindred(English)tribe(English)kin group(English)kinship group(English)chieftains(English)factions(English)families(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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