clan

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Basit İngilizce açıklama: A large group of families who share, or believe they share, an ancestor.

• She belongs to a Scottish clan.
• The clan gathers every summer.
• Each clan tells stories about its first ancestor.

Eş anlamlılar: kinship group

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: family clan, Scottish clan, clan chief, clan members

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Basit İngilizce açıklama: A group of related families that acts together in political matters.

• One clan controls the local council.
• The rival clans agreed to share power.
• Several families formed a clan to defend their territory.

Eş anlamlılar: canton

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: ruling clan, powerful clan, rival clan