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noun 
  1. One or more relatives, such as siblings or cousins, taken collectively.
adjective 
  1. Related by blood or marriage, akin. Generally used in "kin to"
It turns out my back-fence neighbor is to one of my co-workers.
Etymology: cynn, from (Ger.)
  • kunjan, from
  • gen- "produce". Cognate with Dutch kunne; and (from Indo-European) with Greek , Latin genusLatin, genus.



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