Kinship
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɪnʃɪp/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kinship is a noun meaning Relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption.
Meaning
Relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption.
More Meanings
- Relation or connection by nature or character.
Example Sentences
The first of these were the ten engines of class "C8", Nos.290-299, which had a very strong kinship to the C.R. "Carbrooks".
Word Forms
- kinships
Synonyms for kinship
Depending on context, synonyms include affinity, relationship.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include affinity, relationship, consanguinity, kin, relatedness, agnation.
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