kinswoman

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kinswoman
Noun
  • Our family grew—from the three siblings left in the wake of our mother’s death—to a bustling bunch of kinsmen redeemers.
    James T. Farmer, Southern Living, 8 July 2025
  • Rediscovering his family’s ancestral land centuries after the religious wars forced those kinsmen to flee, our caballero soon steps in to protect a local clan from an oppressive landowner and his abusive henchmen.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 20 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Around that time, though, his cousin Will Childers, who was also at Georgia and is now a pitcher in the Milwaukee Brewers’ farm system, needed a second Tommy John surgery.
    Will Sammon, New York Times, 8 July 2025
  • John Lawrence Georgia Congressman Buddy Carter said his two grandchildren survived, but their cousin, 9-year-old Janie Hunt, died.
    July 7, CBS News, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Standing next to him was the acting mayor, Kobzar, who comforted two siblings who couldn't find their relatives and a family whose home was destroyed.
    Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 11 July 2025
  • Some of our relatives were in areas hit far harder, with civilian casualties.
    Debbie Koristz, Sun Sentinel, 11 July 2025
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“Kinswoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kinswoman. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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