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Noun: extended family  ik'sten-did 'fa-mu-lee
  1. A family consisting of the nuclear family and their blood relatives
    - whanau [NZ]

Derived forms: extended families

Type of: family, home, house, household, ménage

Encyclopedia: Extended family

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