kindred (n.)

  1. group of people related by blood or marriage

    [ Syn: kin , kin group , kinship group , clan , tribe ]

    kindred (adj.)

  1. similar in quality or character; a feeling akin to terror; kindred souls; the amateur is closely related to the collector

    [ Syn: akin ]

  2. related by blood or marriage; kindred clans'

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