matrilineal kin

1. 1.

   one related on the mother's side

   Synonymsenatematrikinmatrisibmatrilineal sib

   Broaderrelative

Questions about matrilineal kin

What does matrilineal kin mean?

matrilineal kin means "one related on the mother's side".

What is another word for matrilineal kin?

Close synonyms include enate, matrikin, matrisib, matrilineal sib. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.