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beanpole family

beanpole family noun: a family structure characterized by multiple living generations but relatively few members within each generation, producing a tall, thin and vertical family tree rather than a broad, pyramid-shaped one.

Noun

beanpole family (plural beanpole families)

  1. A family structure characterized by multiple living generations but relatively few members within each generation, producing a tall, thin and vertical family tree rather than a broad, pyramid-shaped one.

Forms of beanpole family

pluralbeanpole families

Questions about beanpole family

What does beanpole family mean?
Beanpole family means a family structure characterized by multiple living generations but relatively few members within each generation, producing a tall, thin and vertical family tree rather than a broad, pyramid-shaped one.
What part of speech is beanpole family?
Beanpole family is a noun.
What is the plural of beanpole family?
The plural of beanpole family is beanpole families.

Words near beanpole family in the dictionary

  1. beanpaste
  2. beanplot
  3. beanplots
  4. beanpole
  5. beanpole families
  6. beanpole family
  7. beanpoles
  8. beanpot
  9. beanpots
  10. beans
  11. beans and rice

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