Plural of kin
regular plural
The plural of kin is kins or kin.
Forms of kin
| Singular | kin /kɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | kins kin /kɪn/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Kins in a sentence
- Among those who derive information related to work from personal contacts, nonkins, rather than kins, constitute the most important sources even for women.2016, Saraswati Raju, Santosh Jatrana, Women Workers in Urban India, page 280
Meaning of kin
- noun Race; family; breed; kind.
- noun Persons of the same race or family; kindred.
- noun One or more relatives, such as siblings or cousins, taken collectively.
Questions about the plural of kin
- What is the plural of kin?
- The plural of kin is kins or kin.
- Is kin countable?
- Kin is a countable and uncountable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: kin (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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