extended family
social unit consisting of parents and their children along with other relatives
Extended family
Extended family (or
joint family) is a term with several distinct meanings. First, it is used synonymously with
consanguineous family. Second, in societies dominated by the
conjugal family, it is used to refer to kindred who does not belong to the conjugal family. Often there could be many generations living under the same roof.
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extended family
Noun
1. a family consisting of the nuclear family and their blood relatives
(hypernym) family, household, house, home, menage