(ex-tend-ed-fam-i-ly) 6 syllables

Definition

noun. a family consisting of the nuclear family and their blood relative

Example Sentence

Our extended family all live together in one home.

Synonyms

nuclear family and relatives; consanguineous family; joint family

Antonyms

single

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extended family
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