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
  • Webb had just been released from a drug rehab facility after completing treatment for addiction and was planning to attend his cousin’s wedding.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 20 Mar. 2025
  • So half a decade later, Carlos planned a trip back to Babington—supposedly with his cousins and their kids.
    Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This includes petition for a relative, a fiancé or an immigrant employee.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Without any surviving relatives, the church is collecting donations for their funerals and burials.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Kinswoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kinswoman. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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