noun

family

family

I love my family very much.

I love my family very much.

The lion is in the cat family.

The lion is in the cat family.

((my/your/his...)) family My family lives in a small house.

a family of ((animals)) A family of birds lives in that tree.

Synonyms: household, kin, relatives

From Latin 'familia' meaning 'household servants' or 'household'.

Think of a 'family tree' to remember it's about a group of related people.

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