Uk English Meaning of tribe
tribe
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Definitions and Meaning of tribe in English
tribe (n)
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
a federation (as of American Indians)
(biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily
group of people related by blood or marriage
tribe (n.)
A family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same progenitor, and kept distinct, as in the case of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from the twelve sons of Jacob.
A number of species or genera having certain structural characteristics in common; as, a tribe of plants; a tribe of animals.
A nation of savages or uncivilized people; a body of rude people united under one leader or government; as, the tribes of the Six Nations; the Seneca tribe.
A division, class, or distinct portion of a people, from whatever cause that distinction may have originated; as, the city of Athens was divided into ten tribes.
A family of animals descended from some particular female progenitor, through the female line; as, the Duchess tribe of shorthorns.
tribe (v. t.)
To distribute into tribes or classes.
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tribe
a social division of (usually preliterate) people, a federation (as of American Indians), (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily, group
clan,family,folks,house,Blood,Descendant,Descendant,dynasty,Household,kin
birth,descent,extraction,origin,ancestry,Pedigree
tribble => Tribble, tribasic acid => tribasic acid, tribasic => tribasic, tribalization => Tribalisation, tribalism => tribalism,
