tribe
nounHow to pronounce tribe:
Definition of tribe:
- tribe (noun):
- a group of families or clans believed to have a common ancestor
- (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily.
- a social group composed chiefly of numerous families, clans, or generations having a shared ancestry and language
Synonyms for tribe:
bambuseae
blood
bovini
caste
clan
class
descendant
descendent
division
dynasty
ethnic group
family
federation of tribes
folk
folks
gens
hapu
house
household
iwi
kin
kin group
kindred
kinfolk
kinsfolk
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Antonyms for tribe:
antagonism
disaffiliation
dissimilarity
dissociation
disunion
nonrelative
opposition
separation
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