kinswomen

/ˈkɪnz.wuːmən/

Definitions

1. noun

Women related by birth or marriage to a common ancestor.

“Her kinswomen have always been there to support her.”

2. noun

Women of the same family or clan, especially in a historical or cultural context.

“The kinswomen of the noble family gathered for the annual reunion.”

Synonyms

  • family
  • kinsfolk
  • relatives

Antonyms

  • outsiders
  • strangers