adj of the same nature or kind; kinder.
2. kin ·- a diminutive suffix; as, manikin; lambkin.
3. kin ·noun relatives; persons of the same family or race.
4. kin ·add. ·- ·alt. of kine.
5. kin ·noun a primitive chinese instrument of the cittern kind, with from five to twenty-five silken strings.
6. kin ·noun relationship, consanguinity, or affinity; connection by birth or marriage; kindred; near connection or alliance, as of those having common descent.