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    family
    /ˈfam(ɪ)li/

    noun

    • 1. a group of one or more parents and their children living together as a unit: "the family lived in a large house with a lot of land" Similar householdménagenuclear familyinformal:brood
    • 2. all the descendants of a common ancestor: "the house has been owned by the same family for 300 years" Similar ancestryparentagebirthpedigree

    adjective

    • 1. designed to be suitable for children as well as adults: "a family newspaper"

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