patrilineal sib

1. 1.

   one related on the father's side

   Synonymsagnatepatrikinpatrilineal kinpatrisib

   Broaderrelative

Questions about patrilineal sib

What does patrilineal sib mean?

patrilineal sib means "one related on the father's side".

What is another word for patrilineal sib?

Close synonyms include agnate, patrikin, patrilineal kin, patrisib. 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.

Is patrilineal sib a common word?

patrilineal sib is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.