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kinswoman

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kins·wom·an  (knzwmn)
n.
1. A female relative.
2. A woman sharing the same racial, cultural, or national background as another.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.kinswoman - a female relative
aunt, auntie, aunty - the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
female sibling - a person's sister
relative, relation - a person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey"
niece - a daughter of your brother or sister
Translations
kinswoman [ˈkɪnzˌwʊmən] N (kinswomen (pl)) → familiar f
kinswoman [ˈkɪnzwʊmən] n → parente f
kinswoman
n pl <-women> → Verwandte f
kinswoman [ˈkɪnzˌwʊmən] n (-women (pl)) (old) → congiunta
kinswoman [ˈkɪnzˌwʊmən] n (-women (pl)) (old) → congiunta


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So also have I, even though, in a way, I am your kinswoman.
Poor Folk by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
Fogg," said Aouda, rising and seizing his hand, "do you wish at once a kinswoman and friend?
Around The World In Eighty Days by Verne, Jules View in context
Thus the reception of Tess by her fancied kinswoman terminated, and the birds were taken back to their quarters.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - A Pure Woman by Hardy, Thomas View in context
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