Kinsman and Kinfolk

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Kinsman noun - A person connected with another by blood or marriage.

Usage example: to protect the family honor, he sought to revenge the murder of his kinsman

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Kinfolk and kinsman are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Kinfolk" instead a noun "Kinsman".

Nearby Word: kin

Kinfolk noun - A group of persons who come from the same ancestor.

Usage example: let's invite all our kinfolk for the holidays

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Kinsman and kinfolk are semantically related. You can use "Kinsman" instead a noun "Kinfolk".

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