clan

UK /klæn/ US /klæn/
noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief, especially when the exact genealogies are not known.

2

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

3

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

Holonym: nation

Near-synonym: canton (uncommon outside of certain dialects)

4

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

5

A badger colony.

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