KINDRED


Meaning of KINDRED in English

I. kin ‧ dred 1 /ˈkɪndrəd, ˈkɪndrɪd/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] old use

[ Date: 1100-1200 ; Origin: kin + Old English ræden 'condition' ]

your whole family ⇨ kin

II. kindred 2 BrE AmE adjective [only before noun]

1 . a kindred spirit someone who thinks and feels the way you do

2 . formal belonging to the same group or family:

The protest included members of Free the Streets and kindred organisations.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.