n. | 1. | (Mus.) A primitive Chinese instrument of the cittern kind, with from five to twenty-five silken strings. |
1. | Relationship, consanguinity, or affinity; connection by birth or marriage; kindred; near connection or alliance, as of those having common descent. | |
2. | Relatives; persons of the same family or race. | |
1. | (Physics) The unit velocity in the C. G. S. system - a velocity of one centimeter per second. | |
a. | 1. | Of the same nature or kind; kinder. |
Noun | 1. | kin - a person having kinship with another or others; "he's kin"; "he's family" Synonyms: kinsperson, family |
2. | kin - group of people related by blood or marriage | |
Adj. | 1. | kin - related by blood |