"kintype" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kintypes [plural]
Etymology: From kin + type. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|kin|type}} kin + type Head templates: {{en-noun}} kintype (plural kintypes)
  1. (anthropology) A kin relationship expressed in terms of the specific direct relationships involved, such as "mother's brother's son" rather than the more general "cousin". Categories (topical): Anthropology
    Sense id: en-kintype-en-noun--LksnzjT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 33 Topics: anthropology, human-sciences, sciences
  2. The base type of an otherkin's identity, such as animal or robot. Categories (topical): Otherkin
    Sense id: en-kintype-en-noun-f7LAclUv Disambiguation of Otherkin: 36 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: kinterm

Inflected forms

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