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.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Suitable for children and adults.
  • Example - It's not good for a date, it's a family restaurant.
  • Definition - Conservative, traditional.
  • Example - The cultural struggle is for the survival of family values against all manner of atheistic amorality.
  • Definition - Homosexual.
  • Example - I knew he was family when I first met him.
NOUN
  • Definition - A person belonging to a particular family; a close relative or relation.
  • Example - I knew he was family when I first met him.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
family 14
5 Letter Words
filmy 13 flamy 13
4 Letter Words
flay 10 amyl 9 film 9 flam 9 limy 9 alif 7 fail 7 fila 7 lima 6 mail 6
3 Letter Words
fay 9 fly 9 may 8 yam 8 fil 6 lay 6 aim 5 ami 5 lam 5 mil 5 ail 3
2 Letter Words
my 7 ay 5 fa 5 if 5 ya 5 am 4 ma 4 mi 4 ai 2 al 2 la 2 li 2
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