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1 family
['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) familie2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) familie3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) familie4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) familie•- family tree -
2 frontier
1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) (de) frontieră2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) frontieră3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) limită -
3 heraldry
noun (the study of coats of arms, crests etc and of the history of the families who have the right to use them.) heraldică -
4 long house
(in tribal societies, a long rectangular dwelling shared by several families, especially in south-east Asia and amongst North American Indians.) casă mare
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