kin

n

1. relatives, kinsfolk, kith, kith and kin, kindred; relations, connections, distant relatives; family, folks, people, tribe, brood, clan; house, nationality, gentility.

2. kinship, relationship, relation, consanguinity, alliance, connection; blood, blood ties, flesh and blood, family ties; common ancestry, patrilineage, matrilineage, parentage; affiliation, cognation, agnation, enation; propinquity, nearness, closeness; extraction, lineage, descent, stock, breed, stirps; ilk, kind, line, sept.

adj

3. akin, related, kindred, fraternal, twin; consanguineous, consanguine, cognate, agnate, enate, german, uterine; affiliated, family, allied, affined, affinal; near, close, propinquitous; of the same family, of the same blood, of the same nature.