Division and Ilk

Division

Division noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
Usage example: one of the major divisions of birds

Ilk and division are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ilk" instead a noun "Division".

Ilk

Ilk noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.
Usage example: we're looking for chestnuts and other items of that ilk for our autumn decorations
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Synonyms for Ilk

Division and ilk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Division" instead a noun "Ilk".

How words are described

old old division old ilk
similar similar division similar ilk
original original division original ilk
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