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Definition: Blood Relation |
Blood RelationNoun1. One related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Blood Relation (A ). One in direct descent from the same father or mother; one of the same family stock. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Synonyms: Blood RelationSynonyms: blood relative (n), cognate (n), sib (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Blood Relation |
| English words defined with "blood relation": Flesh and blood. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | ||
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Books | |
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Hosea Ballou | Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable. |
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Worker Rights | Ghana | For example, a friend often is called a "cousin," and an older woman an "aunt," even if there is no blood relation. (references) |
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| Language | Translations for "blood relation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | gjak (blood), garefis. (various references) | |
Arabic | القريب قرابة الدم. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | кръвна връзка, кръвен роднина. (various references) | |
Czech | pokrevní příbuzný. (various references) | |
French | parent par le sang. (various references) | |
German | Blutsverwandtschaft (kindredship), blutsverwandte (blood relative, kinsman). (various references) | |
Hebrew | שארות (kinship, relationship), שאר בשר (kin, relative), קרוב משפחה (kin, kindred, kinsman, related, relative), קרבת דם, בשר (meat). (various references) | |
Hungarian | vérrokonság (propinquity, consanguinity), vérrokon (agnate, akin). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 血続き (kin). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ちつづき (kin). (various references) | |
Manx | mooinjer folley. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | oodblay elationray.(various references) | |
Russian | кровный родственник, кровное родство (kindred, sanguinity). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | krvno srodstvo. (various references) | |
Spanish | pariente consanguíneo (blood relative), pariente (relative, female relative), deudo (relative). (various references) | |
Swedish | blodsband (consanguinity, ties of blood). (various references) | |
Turkish | kan bağı (blood, proximity of blood), akrabalık (affinity, agnation, alliance, blood, connection, consanguinity, kindred, kinship, propinquity, proximity of blood, relation, relationship). (various references) | |
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| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | consanguineis, consanguineus. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-i-l-l-n-o-o-o-r-t" | |
-4 letters: ballooned, bandolier, bloodline. | |
-5 letters: abortion, antiroll, arillode, arointed, ballonet, balloted, balloter, banderol, baritone, beadroll, bidental, bilander, bloodier, boltonia, bordello, brailled, debonair, delation, diobolon, doorbell, doornail, idolater, idolator, laborite, libelant, librated, lobation, oblation, obtained, obtainer, ordinate, oriental, rationed, ratooned, relation, reobtain, taborine, tailbone, tailored, tandoori, tornillo, toroidal, trilobal, trilobed, trinodal, trollied. | |
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