clansmen

Definition of clansmennext
plural of clansman

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Noun
  • But the chief’s kinsmen failed to honor his request.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In Israel, relatives mourned soldier Sergeant Rotem Yanai, who was killed yesterday in a drone attack launched from Lebanon.
    Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 29 May 2026
  • In just two days, La Coalición Latinoamericana received 1,700 calls from families facing financial hardship, many of them directly affected by the detention of relatives.
    Yuliana Montiel, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The painting is assumed to depict the Greek myth of a Titan who eats his own offspring, terrified that one of his children will overthrow him.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • The baby’s father, 18-year-old Jaya, lives at the Denver Zoo but has not been introduced to his offspring.
    Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • But what actually does losing it all mean to a descendant of scions?
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 28 May 2026
  • There was no longer any mechanism to manufacture trust and stimulate voluntary citizen idea generation and problem solving, no space any more for spontaneous working informality for business leaders, educators, politicians, public officials, wealthy scions of old families, clergy, etc.
    Stephen B. Young, Twin Cities, 12 Apr. 2026
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“Clansmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clansmen. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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