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Synonyms for gens in English

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gens:
- name; gens

English

Detailed Synonyms for gens in English

gens:

gens [the ~] noun

the gens

– family based on male descent ¹
the name; the gens
– family based on male descent ¹
- name [the ~] noun
  - he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name¹
- gens [the ~] noun

Related Words for "gens":

gentes

Alternate Synonyms for "gens":

name; family; family line; folk; kinfolk; kinsfolk; sept; phratry

Related Definitions for "gens":

family based on male descent¹

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