noun as in strong fondness

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family, clan, lineage

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Example Sentences

Example:The Howard family has a long history in the textile industry.

Definition:A group of people related by blood or marriage

From family

Example:Howard is just one of the many clans in this region.

Definition:A group of people claiming a common ancestry or a legal descent from a supposed progenitor

From clan

Example:The lineage of Howard has produced many notable figures.

Definition:A line of hereditary descent

From lineage