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"he moved his family to Virginia" "the family refused to accept his will"nouna social unit living togethertype of:
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"his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"nounpeople descended from a common ancestor
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nouna loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
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"he's family"nouna person having kinship with another or others
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"the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"nounan association of people who share common beliefs or activities
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nouna collection of things sharing a common attributetype of:
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"he wanted to have a good job before starting a family"nounprimary social group; parents and children
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"sharks belong to the fish family"noun(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more generatype of:
Definition that contains family
- name family based on male descent
- moray family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked
- algonquin family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains
- gens family based on male descent
- liliopsid family family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
- family myrsinaceae family of Old World tropical trees and shrubs; some in Florida
- belemnitidae family of extinct Mesozoic cephalopods
- screw-pine family family of woody plants of the order Pandanales including pandanus
- hamamelid dicot family family of mostly woody dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins
- purslane family family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in Americas