Line and Tribe

Line

Line noun - A group of persons who come from the same ancestor.
Usage example: a 10th of all island residents are members of the line of this early settler

Tribe and line are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tribe" instead a noun "Line".

Nearby Words: lined, linear, lineup, lineage, lineal

Tribe

Tribe noun - A group of persons who come from the same ancestor.
Usage example: the wedding joined the two tribes together
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Synonyms for Tribe

Line and tribe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Line" instead a noun "Tribe".

Nearby Words: tribal, tribesman, tribalism

How words are described

old old line old tribe
female female line female tribe
long long line long tribe
particular particular line particular tribe
Other adjectives: specific, certain, original, small, actual, entire, male, great, bad, main, white, titular, different, literal.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Survivor Men have a habit of falling in line around her (unless they're named Yul Kwon or part of the Heroes tribe).
  • Video Game / Beneath a Steel Sky Line-of-Sight Name: In the original version of the intro, the tribe's leader gives Robert his last name from a can of Foster's Lager.
  • Series / Gosei Sentai Dairanger Down the line, it turns out Shadam is the Man Behind the Man due to the fact that he had already controlled the Gohma tribe.
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