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CONSANGUINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does consanguine mean? 

CONSANGUINE (adjective)
  The adjective CONSANGUINE has 1 sense:

1. related by bloodplay

  Familiarity information: CONSANGUINE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONSANGUINE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Related by blood

Synonyms:

akin; blood-related; cognate; consanguine; consanguineal; consanguineous; kin

Similar:

related (connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage)

Derivation:

consanguinity ((anthropology) related by blood)


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