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macrofamily

macrofamily noun: a grouping of two or more language families that share some relationship.

Noun

macrofamily (plural macrofamilies)

  1. A grouping of two or more language families that share some relationship

Forms of macrofamily

pluralmacrofamilies

Origin of macrofamily

From macro- + family.

Questions about macrofamily

What does macrofamily mean?
Macrofamily means a grouping of two or more language families that share some relationship.
What part of speech is macrofamily?
Macrofamily is a noun.
What is the plural of macrofamily?
The plural of macrofamily is macrofamilies.

Words near macrofamily in the dictionary

  1. macroevolutionist
  2. macroevolutionists
  3. macroevolutions
  4. macroevolutive
  5. macrofamilies
  6. macrofamily
  7. macrofauna
  8. macrofaunae
  9. macrofaunal
  10. macrofaunas
  11. macrofeature

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