extended families

A form of extended family — A family consisting of parents and children, along with additional members such as grandparents, grandchildren, aunts or uncles, cousins, etc.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of extended family
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APA

extended families. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extended%20families

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“extended families.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extended%20families. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extended families,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extended%20families.

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