kindred
(adjective) related by blood or marriage; âkindred clansâ
kindred, akin(p)
(adjective) similar in quality or character; âa feeling akin to terrorâ; âkindred soulsâ; âthe amateur is closely related to the collectorâ
kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe
(noun) group of people related by blood or marriage
Source: WordNet® 3.1
kindred (countable and uncountable, plural kindreds)
(often, plural only) Distant and close relatives, collectively; kin.
(often, plural only) People of the same ethnic descent, not including speaker; brethren.
(countable) A grouping of relatives.
(uncountable) Blood relationship.
(uncountable) Affinity, likeness.
(countable, paganism) A household or group following the modern pagan faith of Heathenry or ĂsatrĂș.
Synonyms: hearth, garth, stead
• (people of same ethnic descent): brethren, kinship
kindred (not comparable)
Of the same nature, or of similar character.
Connected, related, cognate, akin.
• See also akin
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Named after local businessman William S. Kindred.
Kindred
A surname.
A city and town in North Dakota.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kindred is the 7,026th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4,763 individuals. Kindred is most common among White (66.37%) and Black (27.65%) individuals.
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Source: Wiktionary
Kin"dred, n. Etym: [OE. kinrede, kynrede, kunreden (with excrescent d), fr. AS. cunn kin, race + the termination to advise, G. rathen. Cf. Hatred.]
1. Relationship by birth or marriage; consanguinity; affinity; kin. Like her, of equal kindred to the throne. Dryden.
2. Relatives by blood or marriage, more properly the former; relations; persons related to each other. I think there's no man is secure But the queen's kindred. Shak.
Syn.
– Kin; kinsfolk; relatives; kinsmen; relations; relationship; affinity.
Kin"dred, a.
Definition: Related; congenial; of the like nature or properties; as, kindred souls; kindred skies; kindred propositions. True to the kindred points of heaven and home. Wordsworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 June 2025
(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; âa square peg in a round holeâ; âa square cornerâ
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
