Kin

What do we mean by kin?

One's relatives or family. noun

A relative or family member. noun

Organisms that are genetically related to another or others. noun

Related genetically or in the same family. adjective

Related or similar; akin. adjective

Of kin; of the same blood; related.

Of the same kind or nature; having affinity.

A chap or chilblain. noun

A weight, in use in China and Japan, equal to 601.043 grams, or nearly 1⅓ pounds avoirdupois; a catty. noun

Race; family; breed; kind. noun

Collectively, persons of the same race or family; kindred. noun

Relationship; consanguinity or affinity; near connection or alliance, as of those having common descent. noun

Kind; sort; manner; way. noun

A person's nearest relatives according to the civil law. (Stimson.) The phrase does not include a widow, she being specifically provided for by the law as widow, and it is sometimes used in contradistinction to children: as, the widow, children, and next of kin. In either use it means that one (or more) who stands in the nearest degree of blood-relationship to the deceased. What degree is deemed nearest varies somewhat in the details of the law of different jurisdictions; but in general where there are no children, or descendants of children, the father is the next of kin, and if there is no father, the mother, and if no parent, the brothers and sisters are the next of kin, and so on.— Of kin, of the same kin; having relationship; of the same nature or kind; akin. See akin. noun

A Chinese musical instrument, of very ancient origin, having from five to twenty-five silken strings. It is played like a lute. noun

Same as kine. noun

A diminutive suffix, attached to nouns to signify a little object of the kind mentioned: as, lambkin, a little iamb; pipkin, a little pipe: catkin, a little cat, etc. noun

A primitive Chinese instrument of the cittern kind, with from five to twenty-five silken strings. noun

Relationship, consanguinity, or affinity; connection by birth or marriage; kindred; near connection or alliance, as of those having common descent. noun

Race; family; breed; kind.

Persons of the same race or family; kindred.

One or more relatives, such as siblings or cousins, taken collectively.

Relationship; same-bloodedness or affinity; near connection or alliance, as of those having common descent.

Kind; sort; manner; way.

Words that are spelled similarly to kin:
kin.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word kin:
shriner, relatedness, altruism, altruistic, inbreeding, kinship, wah, selection, sawmill, inclusive, kits, relatives, offspring, mafia, cousins, deceased, fitness, lineage, reproductive, ming, recognition, hong, unrelated, clan, inheritance, discrimination, genetic, hypothesis, cousin, kong, nest, siblings, genes, relationships, evolution, cooperation, descendants, marry, descent, beijing, individuals, groups.

Words that rhyme with kin:
in, begin, pin, spin, skin, win, chagrin, akin, sin, within, bin, fin, when, thin, gin, grin, tin, din, twin, underpin, inn, linchpin, chin, vin, shin, been, levin, djinn, lin, puffin, quin, therein, wherein, kingpin, herein, jin, yin, syn, berlin, tailspin, violin, min, adin, finn, bedouin, lynn, gyn, mandolin, quinn, qin, ligne, boleyn, minh, brin, linn, buckskin, sheepskin, foreskin, lyn, ervin, ginn, redskin, bryn, schwinn, wynn, has been, gwyn, flynn, original sin, rhin, digne, has-been, deerskin, gwynne, allin, solzhenitsyn, erwin, cotter pin, lynne, pigskin, loony bin, dinh, astin, sinn, blinn, gwynn, rolling pin, askin, guin, bobby pin, safety pin, zinn, prynne, emlyn, qian, trash bin, guinn, linne, alpin, glyn.

Adjectives that are often used to describe kin:
close, own, next, non, female, male, whole, distant, extended, nearest, near, maternal, fictive, closest, immediate, affinal, agnatic, matrilineal, natal, paternal, consanguineal, patrilineal, blood, collateral, dead, spiritual, primary, closer, matrilateral, biological, older, ethnic, younger, senior, royal, nearer, secondary, rural, remote, intimate, deceased, cognatic, wider, patrilateral, uterine, elderly, nextof, adult, lineal, resident, quasi, noble, mother, genetic, consanguineous, bilateral, dependent, elder, yer, fewer, junior, classificatory, respective, nearby.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective kin:
group, selection, groups, relationships, marriage, networks, state, network, ties, marriages, relations, members, terms, dom, folks, relationship, work, folk, states, keepers, types, recognition, parents, theory, neighbours, ship, altruism, care, type, keeper, shon, community, slaying, revenge, avoidance, keeping, solidarity, friends, associations, sympathy, support, pong, help, avoidances, males, elmer, san, organization, persons, contacts, authority, mai, communities, kang, band, groupings, friendships, units, set, notification, contact, helpers, neighbors, dynasty, scription, association, minorities, availability, individuals, links, member, classification, households, alliances, naming, strife, hut, relatives, relation, gold, caregivers.

Consonant match to kin:
keen, can, con, cone, ken, cane, coin, khan, cain, kern, coon, kane, quean, conn, koine, kain, kean, qin, cannes, kan, caine, koon, cohn, coyne, caen, kuhn, kahn, kun, keane, keene, caan, kon, kirn, cann, kann, cayne, kyne, coan, kaine, koen, cahn, kenn, kuhne, kohn, kinn, kanne, coone, kayne, kinne, kuehn, kearn, kuehne, koehn, koehne, keehn, kehn, kehne, kiehn, kiehne, kiene, kihn, kohne, koone.

Words that sound like kin:
kin, qin, kinn, kinne, kyn, can, ken, cun, kun, kenn, ccan, kuhne, kenne, king, coin, cane, con, cone, keen, kim, cain, khan, coon, kane, kahn, caine, kine, kean, kon, conn, kan, kayne, cannes, keane, cann, kain, koon, keene, kaine, kuhn, kym, qing, cohn, koen, caan, kaan, coyne, caen, cahn, kann, coan, kimm, coone, kohn, cayne, kein, canne, conne, koine, kyne, coign, kanne, kaun, kimb, kuehn, qun, koin, kawn, conn., kuehne, qan, koehne, con-, keine, kuen, guin, gyn, guinn, gign, come, cum, chem, kung, kem, comme, kum, cumb, kme, keng, caem, cung, kham, khum, com-, kmb, kmn, kmm, aiken, achin, -gen.