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noun 
  1. One or more relatives, such as siblings or cousins, taken collectively.
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    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.
    Translations: 
      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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