kiths

noun

plural of kith
as in extended families

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  1. folks
  2. households
  3. blood
Noun
  • Lee contributed to more development than his own, eventually selling 20 acres at East Colonial Drive and Bumby Avenue to the folks who’d develop the Colonial Plaza shopping center.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026
  • And it can be argued, credibly, that no other group on this soil has struggled for freedom, for justice, for equality, and for true democracy as long and as doggedly as Black folks.
    — Kevin Powell, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of folks
Noun
  • That breadth makes the 15-connection allowance useful for households or users managing several types of hardware.
    — StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 7 Nov. 2026
  • The study said Baltimore could attract more than 20,000 additional households if enough housing were built across a range of price points, including affordable and workforce housing.
    — Lauren Breunig, Baltimore Sun, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of households
Noun
  • The treatment also returned the aging immune system to a more youthful state, including changes to the marrow’s blood-producing tissues.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Breast arterial calcification is calcium buildup in the walls of medium-sized arteries that carry blood through the breast.
    — Matthew Nudy, The Conversation, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of blood
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