Noun
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people descended from a common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"
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family,
family line,
folk,
kinfolk,
kinsfolk,
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blood line,
ancestry,
line of descent,
bloodline,
parentage,
pedigree,
stemma,
blood,
lineage,
descent,
origin,
stock,
line inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
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people members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?"
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homefolk the people of your home locality (especially your own family); "he wrote his homefolk every day"
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house play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults; "the children were playing house"
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dynasty a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
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