Word Meaning

clan definition and meaning

n. A tribe or collection of families, united under a chieftain, regarded as having the same common ancestor, and bearing the same surname; as, the clan of Macdonald.
n. A clique; a sect, society, or body of persons; esp., a body of persons united by some common interest or pursuit; -- sometimes used contemptuously.

Crossword clues for clan

- A tribe
- Clique
- Extended family
- Extended family group
- Kinship group
- Large family
- Large family able to take in trainee
- Scottish tribe
- Sect
- Tribe
- tribe family