families
nounUK /ˈfæmɪliz/
US /ˈfæməliz/
Groups of people who are related and love and care for each other.
Many families get together for a big dinner on holidays.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Groups of related plants or animals.
Scientists study families of insects to see how they are alike.
3. Groups of things that share common features.
The store sells families of cleaning products.
4. All the people who come from the same ancestors.
The two families have been friends for generations.