kinsmen

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Noun kinsman has 1 sense

kinsman - a male relative
--₁ is a kind of relative, relation
--₁ has particulars: male sibling; nephew; uncle

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Kinsmen

Definition:

Kinsmen refers to people who are related to each other by blood or marriage, specifically male relatives.

Part of Speech:

Noun: Kinsmen
Plural: Kinsmen

Senses:

Male relatives who share a blood or marital relationship.
Members of a particular family or clan.

Usages:

1. As a Noun:

The kinsmen gathered for a family reunion to celebrate their common heritage.

The king appointed his trusted kinsmen to influential positions in the kingdom.

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