interclan

adjective

in·​ter·​clan ˌin-tər-ˈklan How to pronounce interclan (audio)
variants or inter-clan
: existing between or involving two or more clans or their members
interclan marriages
interclan hostilities

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of interclan was in 1890

Dictionary Entries Near interclan

Cite this Entry

“Interclan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interclan. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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