tribe
Translation
tribe, clan
Examples
The tribe has lived here for centuries.
The tribe has lived here for centuries.
He found his tribe of fellow music lovers.
He found his tribe of fellow music lovers.
Grammar Patterns
a tribe of ((sth.)) a group of (sth.) A tribe of artists lived in the village.
Similar Words
Synonyms: clan, group, community
Etymology
From Latin 'tribus', which originally referred to one of the three divisions of the Roman people.
Memory Tips
Picture a group of people with a common culture and leader. You can also think of it as people who 'try' to 'be' together.