Group
Group noun - A number of things considered as a unit.
Nuclear family and group are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nuclear family" instead a noun "Group".
Nuclear family
Nuclear family noun - A family consisting of parents and their children and grandparents of a marital partner.
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Synonyms for Nuclear family
Group and nuclear family are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Group" instead a noun phrase "Nuclear family".
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In A Brother's Price a nuclear family is made of a group of sisters, their husband, and their children.
Source: Nuclear Family -
In the DCU comic Batman and the Outsiders (first run), there was a group of robot super-villain terrorists called the Nuclear Family.
Source: Nuclear Family - C.J. and Toby on The West Wing are this, rather blatantly, since they're in a group of True Companions that is closely modeled on a nuclear family.
Source: Like Brother and Sister
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