kinkeeper

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noun

Someone doing kinkeeping.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounkinkeeper (plural kinkeepers)

plural kinkeepers · alternative kin-keeper

  1. Someone doing kinkeeping.
    1 more example

    The men, in contrast, faced a "social penalty" after divorce, she says. This is because the wives were often the ‘kin-keepers’ in the marriage, meaning, they invested time and energy into their relationships with family and friends, whereas the husbands had relied on their wives to build their social lives.

    2025 September 12, Molly Gorman, “'Was it all smoke and mirrors?': How adult children are affected by grey divorce”, in BBC

Origin

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APA

kinkeeper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinkeeper

MLA

“kinkeeper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinkeeper. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kinkeeper,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinkeeper.

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