NOUN
  • Definition - A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.
  • Example - Our family lives in town.
  • Definition - An extended family; a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage.
  • Example - 1915, William T. Groves, A History and Genealogy of the Groves Family in America
  • Definition - A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together.
  • Example - Our company is one big happy family.
  • Definition - Lineage, especially an honorable one
  • Example - Our company is one big happy family.
  • Definition - A rank in the classification of organisms, below order and above genus; a taxon at that rank.
  • Example - Magnolias belong to the family Magnoliaceae.
  • Definition - Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order.
  • Example - Doliracetam is a drug from the racetam family.
  • Definition - A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production.
  • Example - the brass family;  the violin family
  • Definition - A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language.
  • Example - the Indo-European language family;  the Afroasiatic language family
  • Definition - Used attributively.
  • Example - For Apocynaceae, this type of flower is a family characteristic.
NOUN
  • Definition - A person belonging to a particular family; a close relative or relation.
  • Example - For Apocynaceae, this type of flower is a family characteristic.
Words in your word
8 Letter Words
families 13
7 Letter Words
misfile 12
6 Letter Words
filmis 11 flames 11 fleams 11 falsie 9 emails 8 mailes 8 mesial 8 mislie 8 samiel 8 simile 8 liaise 6
5 Letter Words
fames 10 filmi 10 films 10 flame 10 flams 10 fleam 10 alefs 8 alifs 8 fails 8 false 8 files 8 fleas 8 flies 8 leafs 8 almes 7 amies 7 email 7 lames 7 limas 7 limes 7 maile 7 mails 7 males 7 meals 7 miles 7 milia 7 salmi 7 slime 7 smile 7 aisle 5
4 Letter Words
fame 9 fems 9 film 9 flam 9 alef 7 alif 7 fail 7 feal 7 fila 7 file 7 fils 7 flea 7 leaf 7 lief 7 life 7 safe 7 seif 7 self 7 aims 6 alme 6 alms 6 amie 6 amis 6 elms 6 lame 6 lams 6 lima 6 lime 6 maes 6 mail 6 male 6 meal 6 mels 6 mesa 6 mile 6 mils 6 mise 6 same 6 seam 6 semi 6 sima 6 slam 6 slim 6 ails 4 ales 4 ilea 4 ilia 4 isle 4 lase 4 leas 4
3 Letter Words
fem 8 efs 6 elf 6 fas 6 fes 6 fie 6 fil 6 ifs 6 aim 5 ami 5 elm 5 ems 5 ism 5 lam 5 mae 5 mas 5 mel 5 mes 5 mil 5 mis 5 sim 5 ail 3 ais 3 ale 3 als 3 els 3 las 3 lea 3 lei 3 les 3 lie 3 lis 3 sae 3 sal 3 sea 3 sei 3 sel 3
2 Letter Words
ef 5 fa 5 fe 5 if 5 am 4 em 4 ma 4 me 4 mi 4 ae 2 ai 2 al 2 as 2 el 2 es 2 is 2 la 2 li 2 si 2
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