tribing

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A form of tribe — An ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain clans) but smaller than a nation (and which in turn may constitute a nation with other tribes). The tribe is often the basis of ethnic identity.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of tribe
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