/ English Dictionary |
ENATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One related on the mother's side
Synonyms:
enate; matrikin; matrilineal kin; matrilineal sib; matrisib
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Hypernyms ("enate" is a kind of...):
relation; relative (a person related by blood or marriage)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
my maternal grandmother
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Similar:
related (connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage)