Cousin and Lineage

Cousin

Cousin noun - A person connected with another by blood or marriage.
Usage example: we both were surprised to learn that we are distant cousins
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Synonyms for Cousin

Lineage and cousin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lineage" instead a noun "Cousin".

Lineage

Lineage noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.

Cousin and lineage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cousin" instead a noun "Lineage".

Nearby Word: line

Both words in one sentence

  • Whereas Kintaro was explicitly said to be Goro's cousin, Sheeva's relation to the Shokan prince (if any, besides 9 stating that they hail from the same lineage of Shokan, the Draco tribe) has never been disclosed.
  • Lola Bunny, although not a kid, was shoehorned into the Looney Tunes lineage the same way a Cousin Oliver often is.
    Source: Cousin Oliver
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