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    kin·folk
    [ˈkinˌfōk]
    noun
    kinfolk (plural noun) · kinsfolk (plural noun) · kinfolks (plural noun)
    1. (in anthropological or formal use) a person's blood relations, regarded collectively.
      • a group of people related by blood:
        "a set of kinfolk"
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    noun
    1. (in anthropological or formal use) a person's blood relations, regarded collectively.
      relatives
      relations
      kin
      kindred
      family
      blood relatives
      connections
      folks
      people
      family members
      kith and kin
      kinsmen/kinswomen
      one's own flesh and blood
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      What is a kinfolk in anthropology?
      Your kinfolk are the people in your family. Even very distant cousins you've never met can be described as your kinfolk. When anthropologists use the term kinfolk, they mean people who are related by blood and share a common ancestor.

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      What does kinfolk mean?
      Get a quick, free translation! KINFOLK definition: 1. members of the same family 2. members of the same family 3. family; kin. Learn more.

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      Who are kinfolk or kinsfolk?
      Your kinfolk or kinsfolk are the people who are related to you. [literary] [...] Fill in the blank with the correct answer. Have you completed your English ______? Click to learn more. Love grammar? You can access the full Collins Easy Learning English Grammar . Well done!

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      What is kinfolk based on?
      Kinfolk publishes an issue each season based on the themes of cook, make and do. How many valiant men, how many fair ladies, breakfast with their kinfolk and the same night supped with their ancestors in the next world! Each hausa farm village was built up around a core family group (dengi) composed of agnatic kinfolk.

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      How do you use kinfolk in a sentence?
      It is typically used to describe a group of people who are related to each other. For example, you could write: "The Smith family gathered for the holiday dinner, surrounded by their kinfolk from far and wide.". If you were in power, you would grow rich and your kinfolk would get more jobs in the civil service.

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      What are some examples of kinfolk?
      Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Recent Examples of kinfolk Long, frozen winters and fleeting, lazy summers in this remote area of the country helped forge tightknit bonds — over bonfires, while fishing or snowshoeing, or in musical jam circles — between kinfolk and friends.

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    2. Members of the same family
      Meaning of kinfolk in English kinfolk noun [ plural ] old-fashioned uk / ˈkɪn.fəʊk / us / ˈkɪn.foʊk / (UK also kinsfolk) Add to word list members of the same family

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      kinfolk [ kin -fohk ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA plural noun, (used with a plural verb) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. relatives or kindred.

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      Kinfolk definition: Relatives; kindred.

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