kinswoman

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kinswoman
Noun
  • Rediscovering his family’s ancestral land centuries after the religious wars forced those kinsmen to flee, our caballero soon steps in to protect a local clan from an oppressive landowner and his abusive henchmen.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 20 Sep. 2024
  • At the time of President Lincoln's assassination, my father was in Washington visiting his kinsman, Col. Thomas M. Vincent, who was on the staff of the Adjutant General.
    Chris Ciaccia, Fox News, 3 Sep. 2020
Noun
  • While their claims of abuse and threats to their lives from their parents were it to be revealed led to the killings were not admitted in their second joint trial, a letter Erik wrote to his late cousin surfaced decades later that confirmed the abuse.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
  • Resident Sarfaraz Ahmad Mir said Pakistani shelling overnight killed his cousins, a twin boy and girl aged 11-years-old.
    Diaa Hadid, NPR, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Hundreds of people were shifted to temporary homes, while others left to stay with relatives far from the border as fighting intensified earlier in the week.
    Aftab Ahmed, USA Today, 12 May 2025
  • The man — identified by officials as 52-year-old Eric Slate — was a relative of the animal's owner.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 12 May 2025
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“Kinswoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kinswoman. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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