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Adjective: kin  kin
  1. Related by blood
    "They discovered they were kin through a shared great-grandmother";
    - akin, blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, consanguineal
Noun: kin  kin
  1. A person having kinship with another or others
    "he's kin";
    - kinsperson, family
     
  2. Group of people related by blood or marriage
    "The kin gathered for their annual family reunion";
    - kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe

Derived forms: kins

See also: related

Type of: flesh and blood, relation, relative, social group

Encyclopedia: Kin, Okinawa