Tribes - English meaning

traɪb

Tribes – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A social division in a traditional society consisting of families or communities linked by social, economic, religious, or blood ties, with a common culture and dialect, typically having a recognized leader.
Usage examples:
Indigenous indian tribes
Synonims:
Ethnic group People Race Nation Family Dynasty House Clan Sept Gens Folk
noun
A taxonomic category that ranks above genus and below family or subfamily, usually ending in -ini (in zoology) or -eae (in botany).
Usage examples:
A broad investigation was initiated into the floral development of 30 taxa out of 15 tribes, focuss…

noun
A group of people, often of related families, who live in the same area and share the same language, culture, and history
Usage examples:
She has studied native american tribes from mexico to maine.

noun
A group of people, often of related families, who live together, sharing the same language, culture, and history, especially those who do not live in towns or cities
Usage examples:
A tribe of amazonian indians, the masai tribe

noun
A large family or other group that someone belongs to
Usage examples:
We invited carol's sisters and brothers and their families - the whole cassidy tribe.

Tribes translation into English

Tribes: translate from English into Chinese

部落

Tribes: translate from English into Dutch

Stammen

Tribes: translate from English into French

Tribus

Tribes: translate from English into German

Stämme

Tribes: translate from English into Hindi

जनजातियों

Tribes: translate from English into Italian

Tribù

Tribes: translate from English into Korean

부족

Tribes: translate from English into Russian

Племена

Tribes: translate from English into Spanish

Tribus

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French tribu or Latin tribus (singular and plural); perhaps related to tri- ‘three’ and referring to the three divisions of the early people of Rome.

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Tribes – similar words

tribe

noun
A social division in a traditional society consisting of families or communities linked by social, economic, religious, or blood ties, with a common culture and dialect, typically having a recognized leader.
Usage examples:
Indigenous indian tribes

noun
A group of people, often of related families, who live in the same area and share the same language, culture, and history
Usage examples:
She has studied native american tribes from mexico to maine.

Tribe - all meanings in English

Tribes synonims

clan

noun
A close-knit group of interrelated families, especially in the scottish highlands.
Usage examples:
The clan macleod

Clan - all meanings in English

dynasty

noun
A line of hereditary rulers of a country.
Usage examples:
The tang dynasty

Dynasty - all meanings in English

family

noun
A group of one or more parents and their children living together as a unit.
Usage examples:
The family lived in a large house with a lot of land

adjective
Designed to be suitable for children as well as adults.
Usage examples:
A family newspaper

noun
A social group of parents, children, and sometimes grandparents, uncles, aunts, and others who are related
Usage examples:
[ c ] her family moved here when she was eleven., [ u ] many people cope with the demands of both c…

Family - all meanings in English

folk

noun
People in general.
Usage examples:
Some folk will do anything for money

adjective
Relating to the traditional art or culture of a community or nation.
Usage examples:
A revival of interest in folk customs

adjective
Traditional to or typical of the people of a particular group or country
Usage examples:
Folk art/dance

Folk - all meanings in English

gens

noun
A group of families in ancient rome who shared a name and claimed a common origin.
Usage examples:
As tiberius was immediately adopted by augustus, germanicus became a member of the julian gens in t…

verb
Find out about.
Usage examples:
We genned up on the agencies that had done the work

noun
Short for generation.
Usage examples:
The next gen of consoles

Gens - all meanings in English

house

noun
A building for human habitation, especially one that consists of a ground floor and one or more upper storeys.
Usage examples:
My wife and i are moving to a new house

verb
Old-fashioned term for bingo.

A dwelling that serves as living quarters for a family

House - all meanings in English

nation

noun
A large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory.
Usage examples:
The world's leading industrialized nations

noun
A country, esp. when thought of as a large group of people living in one area with their own government, language, and traditions
Usage examples:
Most industrialized nations of the world will be represented at the conference., throughout the nat…

noun
A country, especially when considered as a society with its own government, economy, etc.
Usage examples:
Developing/emerging/industrialized nations the local community within a typical developing nation c…

Nation - all meanings in English

people

ˈpiː.pəl

noun
Human beings in general or considered collectively.
Usage examples:
The earthquake killed 30,000 people

verb
(of a group of people) inhabit (a place).
Usage examples:
An arid mountain region peopled by warring clans

noun
A human being regarded as an individual.
Usage examples:
The porter was the last person to see her prior to her disappearance

People - all meanings in English

race

noun
A competition between runners, horses, vehicles, etc. to see which is the fastest in covering a set course.
Usage examples:
Hill started from pole position and won the race

verb
Compete with another or others to see who is fastest at covering a set course or achieving an objective.
Usage examples:
The vet took blood samples from the horses before they raced

noun
Each of the major groupings into which humankind is considered (in various theories or contexts) to be divided on the basis of physical characteristics or shared ancestry.
Usage examples:
People of all races, colours, and creeds

Race - all meanings in English

sept

noun
A subdivision of a clan, originally one in ireland.
Usage examples:
Divided as they were into tribes, septs, and clans and penetrated by family feuds they had little c…

combining form
Variant spelling of septi- (as in septcentenary ).

abbreviation
September.

Sept - all meanings in English

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