joint familynoun [ C ]
uk/ˌdʒɔɪnt ˈfæm.əl.i/us/ˌdʒɔɪnt ˈfæm.əl.i/Indian Englisha family in which parents and their male children with their families live together and are considered as a single unit
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Family: relations in general
- aunt
- auntie
- baby daddy
- be sb's own flesh and blood idiom
- birth mother
- fatherhood
- filial
- first cousin
- fraternal
- fraternal twin
- loved one
- maiden aunt
- maternal
- matriarch
- mom-and-pop
- son
- uncle
- working mother/father/parent
- your nearest and dearest idiom
- your own flesh and blood idiom
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