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单词 kindred
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kindred

noun
/ˈkɪndrəd/
/ˈkɪndrəd/
(old-fashioned or formal)
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  1. [plural] your family and relatives compare kin
  2. [uncountable] the fact of being related to another person
    • ties of kindred
  3. Word OriginMiddle English: from kin + -red (from Old English rǣden ‘condition’), with insertion of -d- in the modern spelling through phonetic development (as in thunder).

kindred

adjective
/ˈkɪndrəd/
/ˈkɪndrəd/
[only before noun] (formal)
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  1. very similar; related
    • food and kindred products
    • I knew I’d found a kindred spirit (= a person with similar ideas, opinions, etc.).
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryKindred is used with these nouns:
    • soul
    • spirit
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    Word OriginMiddle English: from kin + -red (from Old English rǣden ‘condition’), with insertion of -d- in the modern spelling through phonetic development (as in thunder).
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