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family

noun
  1. primary social group
    family unit
  2. people descended from a common ancestor
    “Our family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower.”
    folk
  3. a collection of things sharing a common attribute
    class
  4. a social unit living together
    “They moved their family to Virginia.”
    house
  5. (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
    “sharks belong to the fish family”
  6. an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
    “the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family”
    fellowship
  7. a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
    mobcrime syndicatesyndicate
  8. a person having kinship with another or others