noun Download 🔗Share A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief. Examples : "In Scotland, many families trace their history back to powerful clans who controlled territories and often fought each other. " family group history culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain Examples : "In the Scottish Highlands, families traditionally belonged to powerful clans who fought for land and honor under their chieftain. " culture family history group tradition society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any group defined by family ties with some sort of political unity. Examples : "In ancient Scotland, different clans fought for control of the land, each loyal to their own family and chief. " family politics group organization history culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games. Examples : "In the popular online game, several clans regularly compete against each other in team matches. " game group computing internet technology organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A badger colony. Examples : "Wildlife researchers studied the clans of badgers living in the national park to understand their social behavior and territory size. " animal group nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading