family; family unit




primary social group; parents and children

"he wanted to have a good job before starting a family"

Type of:
  • kin; kin group; kinship group; kindred; clan; tribe

Types:
  • couple; mates; match
  • marriage; married couple; man and wife

Part of:
  • family; family unit


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