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family

/ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ adjective C2
  1. Suitable for children and adults. · It's not good for a date, it's a family restaurant.· Some animated movies are not just for kids, they are family movies.
  2. Homosexual. (slang) · I knew he was family when I first met him.
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The larger the number of your family, the greater your cause of sorrow, in seeing them shut up in this prison-house.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 88 · B2
He is not to be trusted as a friend who mistreats his own family.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 41 · B2
They therefore chose as leaders Mice that were most renowned for their family descent, strength, and counsel, as well as those most noted for their courage in the fight, so that they might be better marshaled in battle array and formed into troops, regiments, and battalions.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 38 · B2
A FATHER had a family of sons who were perpetually quarreling among themselves.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 2 · B2

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