family - noun

a social unit living together

primary social group; parents and children

a collection of things sharing a common attribute

people descended from a common ancestor

a person having kinship with another or others

(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera

a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

an association of people who share common beliefs or activities

family - thesaurus

category   class   fellowship   folk   home   house   household   kin   kinfolk   kinsfolk   kinsperson   menage   mob   phratry   sept   syndicate