Definition of kinsfolk Kinsfolk

kins•folk

We found 7 definitions of kinsfolk from 7 different sources.

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What does kinsfolk mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

kinsfolk - people descended from a common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"
  family, family line, folk, kinfolk, sept, phratry
  blood line, ancestry, line of descent, bloodline, parentage, pedigree, stemma, blood, lineage, descent, origin, stock, line inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
  people members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?"
  homefolk the people of your home locality (especially your own family); "he wrote his homefolk every day"
  house play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults; "the children were playing house"
  dynasty a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • kinsfolk (Noun)
    Alternative spelling of kinfolk.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • kinsfolk (n.)
    Relatives; kindred; kin; persons of the same family or closely or closely related families.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • kinsfolk
    People in the same family, connected by blood, marriage, or adoption.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • kinsfolk
    kinz′fōk, n. folk or people kindred or related to one another.—ns. Kin′ship, relationship; Kins′man, a man of the same kin or race with another:—fem. Kins′woman

Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗

  • kinsfolk
    Many kinsfolk, few friends.

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