Clan

noun

/klæn/

Word Frequency: 6.9

Definitions

1.nounA group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief.

2.nounA traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain

3.nounAny group defined by family ties with some sort of political unity.

4.nounA group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games.

5.nounA badger colony.

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