Meaning & Definition of Kin in English
English⟶
Kin
/kɪn/
noun
1. A person having kinship with another or others
- "He's kin"
- "He's family"
synonym:
- kin,
- kinsperson,
- family
2. Group of people related by blood or marriage
synonym:
- kin,
- kin group,
- kinship group,
- kindred,
- clan,
- tribe
adjective
1. Related by blood
synonym:
- akin(p),
- blood-related,
- cognate,
- consanguine,
- consanguineous,
- consanguineal,
- kin(p)
Examples of using
The police will release the victim's name after they have notified his next of kin.