Consanguinity

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Relationship by blood or by a common ancestor.
  • n. A close affinity or connection.
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  • n. A consanguineous or family relationship through parentage or descent. A blood relationship.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The relation of persons by blood, in distinction from affinity or relation by marriage; blood relationship.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Relationship by blood; the relationship or connection of persons descended from the same stock or common ancestor, in distinction from affinity, or relationship by marriage.
  • n. In petrography, the genetic relationship existing between those igneous rocks of one locality which have been derived from a common parent magma by processes of differentiation.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (anthropology) related by blood
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    relationship    family relationship    kinship   
    Cross Reference
    affinity   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    relation   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    animality    kinship    folk song    sapor    comradeship    sportsmanship    woodenness    extra-marital    submissiveness    cousinship   
     
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