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noun
A unit of people consisting of family members, distant or immediate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
primary social group; parents and children
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: family
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe
Narrower terms: couple, mates, match, marriage, married couple, man and wife, Bronte sisters, Marx Brothers
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