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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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    1. Definition of kinfolk as in family a group of persons who come from the same ancestor let's invite all our kinfolk for the holidays Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance family folks people kin tribe house clan kinsfolk race lineage blood kindred relative stock descendant household offspring line descendent kith progeny extended family nuclear family

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      kinfolk plural noun kin·​folk ˈkin-ˌfōk variants or kinfolks Synonyms of kinfolk : relatives

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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 your kinsfolk or kinfolk?
      Your kinsfolk or kinfolk are the people who are related to you. Poor Emily. Her kinsfolk should come to her. I sent my other son to the country to stay with kinfolk. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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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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      What does kin mean?
      relatives; kindred; kin; persons of the same family or closely or closely related families kinz′fōk, n. folk or people kindred or related to one another.— ns. Kin′ship, relationship; Kins′man, a man of the same kin or race with another:— fem. Kins′woman.

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      Should kinfolk help each other?
      Kinfolk should help one another. It may be that the surety is included with kinfolk, with a creditor appointed and whoever receives letters of administration. Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0

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