SUBTRIBE

Etymology

Noun

subtribe (plural subtribes)

A tribe making up part of a larger tribe.

(taxonomy) A taxonomic category ranking below tribe.

Anagrams

• bierstub, stubbier

Source: Wiktionary


Sub"tribe`, n. (Bot. & Zoöl.)

Definition: A division of a tribe; a group of genera of a little lower rank than a tribe.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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